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placental vs plantigrade mammal

plantigrade mammal vs placental

placental and plantigrade mammal both are nouns.

placental is an adjective but plantigrade mammal is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental Yes Yes No No
plantigrade mammal Yes No No No
As nouns, plantigrade mammal is a hyponym of placental; that is, plantigrade mammal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental:
  • placental: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • plantigrade mammal: an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
placental (noun) plantigrade mammal (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
placental (adjective) plantigrade mammal (adjective)
pertaining to or having or occurring by means of a placenta
Difference between placental and plantigrade mammal

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