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placental vs gnawer

gnawer vs placental

placental and gnawer both are nouns.

placental is an adjective but gnawer is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental Yes Yes No No
gnawer Yes No No No
As nouns, gnawer is a hyponym of placental; that is, gnawer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental:
  • placental: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • gnawer: relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
placental (noun) gnawer (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
placental (adjective) gnawer (adjective)
pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
Difference between placental and gnawer

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