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placental vs pachyderm

pachyderm vs placental

placental and pachyderm both are nouns.

placental is an adjective but pachyderm is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental Yes Yes No No
pachyderm Yes No No No
As nouns, pachyderm is a hyponym of placental; that is, pachyderm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental:
  • placental: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • pachyderm: any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus
placental (noun) pachyderm (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials any of various nonruminant hoofed mammals having very thick skin: elephant, rhinoceros, hippopotamus
placental (adjective) pachyderm (adjective)
pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
Difference between placental and pachyderm

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