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placental mammal vs proboscidean

proboscidean vs placental mammal

placental mammal and proboscidean both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
placental mammal Yes No No No
proboscidean Yes No No No
As nouns, proboscidean is a hyponym of placental mammal; that is, proboscidean is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than placental mammal:
  • placental mammal: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
  • proboscidean: massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
placental mammal (noun) proboscidean (noun)
mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials massive herbivorous mammals having tusks and a long trunk
Difference between placental mammal and proboscidean

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