placental mammal vs hyrax

hyrax vs placental mammal

placental mammal and hyrax both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
placental mammal	Yes	No	No	No
hyrax	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hyrax is a hyponym of placental mammal; that is, hyrax is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental mammal:

placental mammal: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
hyrax: any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Other hyponyms of placental mammal include farm animal, livestock, stock, bull, cow, yearling, buck, doe, insectivore, aquatic mammal, carnivore, Fissipedia, aardvark, ant bear, anteater, Orycteropus afer, bat, chiropteran, gnawing mammal, lagomorph, gnawer, rodent, Ungulata, hoofed mammal, ungulate, Unguiculata, unguiculate, unguiculate mammal, coney, cony, das, dassie, pachyderm, edentate, anteater, pangolin, scaly anteater, primate, tree shrew, colugo, flying cat, flying lemur, proboscidean, proboscidian, plantigrade, plantigrade mammal, digitigrade, digitigrade mammal.

placental mammal (noun)	hyrax (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials	any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes

Difference between placental mammal and hyrax

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