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placental vs edentate

edentate vs placental

placental and edentate both are nouns.

placental and edentate both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental Yes Yes No No
edentate Yes Yes No No
As nouns, edentate is a hyponym of placental; that is, edentate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental:
  • placental: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • edentate: primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
placental (noun) edentate (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials primitive terrestrial mammal with few if any teeth; of tropical Central America and South America
placental (adjective) edentate (adjective)
pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta having few if any teeth
Difference between placental and edentate

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