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pigeon vs band-tailed pigeon

band-tailed pigeon vs pigeon

pigeon and band-tailed pigeon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigeon Yes No No No
band-tailed pigeon Yes No No No
As nouns, band-tailed pigeon is a hyponym of pigeon; that is, band-tailed pigeon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigeon:
  • pigeon: wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs
  • band-tailed pigeon: wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon
pigeon (noun) band-tailed pigeon (noun)
wild and domesticated birds having a heavy body and short legs wild pigeon of western North America; often mistaken for the now extinct passenger pigeon
Difference between pigeon and band-tailed pigeon

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