physical object vs peculiarity

peculiarity vs physical object

physical object and peculiarity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
physical object	Yes	No	No	No
peculiarity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, peculiarity is a hyponym of physical object; that is, peculiarity is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than physical object:

physical object: a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow
peculiarity: something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting

Other hyponyms of physical object include unit, whole, location, charm, good luck charm, curio, curiosity, oddity, oddment, rarity, draw, lot, film, hoodoo, je ne sais quoi, keepsake, relic, souvenir, token, filler, makeweight, part, portion, prop, property, snake, stuff, small beer, trifle, trivia, triviality, paring, catch, commemorative, discard, finding, floater, fomite, vehicle, formation, geological formation, growth, hail, head, ice, dry land, earth, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma, ground, land, soil, moon, neighbor, neighbour, remains, ribbon, thread, shiner, vagabond, wall, web, clanker.

physical object (noun)	peculiarity (noun)
a tangible and visible entity; an entity that can cast a shadow	something unusual -- perhaps worthy of collecting
	a distinguishing trait
	an odd or unusual characteristic

Difference between physical object and peculiarity

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