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plantigrade vs eutherian mammal

eutherian mammal vs plantigrade

plantigrade and eutherian mammal both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
plantigrade Yes Yes No No
eutherian mammal Yes No No No
As nouns, eutherian mammal is a hypernym of plantigrade; that is, eutherian mammal is a word with a broader meaning than plantigrade:
  • plantigrade: an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings
  • eutherian mammal: mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
Other hypernyms of plantigrade include eutherian, placental, placental mammal.
plantigrade (noun) eutherian mammal (noun)
an animal that walks with the entire sole of the foot touching the ground as e.g. bears and human beings mammals having a placenta; all mammals except monotremes and marsupials
plantigrade (adjective) eutherian mammal (adjective)
(of mammals) walking on the whole sole of the foot (as rabbits, raccoons, bears, and humans do)
Difference between plantigrade and eutherian mammal

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