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pigment vs animal pigment

animal pigment vs pigment

pigment and animal pigment both are nouns.

pigment is a verb but animal pigment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pigment Yes No Yes No
animal pigment Yes No No No
As nouns, animal pigment is a hyponym of pigment; that is, animal pigment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pigment:
  • pigment: dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
  • animal pigment: pigment occurring in animals
pigment (noun) animal pigment (noun)
a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating pigment occurring in animals
dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
pigment (verb) animal pigment (verb)
color or dye with a pigment
acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
Difference between pigment and animal pigment

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