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planthopper vs lantern fly

lantern fly vs planthopper

planthopper and lantern fly both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
planthopper Yes No No No
lantern fly Yes No No No
As nouns, lantern fly is a hyponym of planthopper; that is, lantern fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than planthopper:
  • planthopper: related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants
  • lantern fly: large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light
Other hyponyms of planthopper include treehopper, lantern-fly.
planthopper (noun) lantern fly (noun)
related to the leafhoppers and spittlebugs but rarely damages cultivated plants large brightly marked tropical insect with a process like a snout that was formerly thought to emit light
Difference between planthopper and lantern fly

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