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perissodactyl vs ungulate

ungulate vs perissodactyl

perissodactyl and ungulate both are nouns.

perissodactyl is not an adjective while ungulate is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perissodactyl Yes No No No
ungulate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, ungulate is a hypernym of perissodactyl; that is, ungulate is a word with a broader meaning than perissodactyl:
  • perissodactyl: placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot
  • ungulate: any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
Other hypernyms of perissodactyl include hoofed mammal.
perissodactyl (noun) ungulate (noun)
placental mammals having hooves with an odd number of toes on each foot any of a number of mammals with hooves that are superficially similar but not necessarily closely related taxonomically
perissodactyl (adjective) ungulate (adjective)
having or resembling hoofs
Difference between perissodactyl and ungulate

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