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poeciliid vs Platypoecilus maculatus

Platypoecilus maculatus vs poeciliid

poeciliid and Platypoecilus maculatus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
poeciliid Yes No No No
Platypoecilus maculatus Yes No No No
As nouns, Platypoecilus maculatus is a hyponym of poeciliid; that is, Platypoecilus maculatus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than poeciliid:
  • poeciliid: small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control
  • Platypoecilus maculatus: small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish
Other hyponyms of poeciliid include Gambusia affinis, mosquitofish, platy, mollie, molly.
poeciliid (noun) Platypoecilus maculatus (noun)
small usually brightly-colored viviparous surface-feeding fishes of fresh or brackish warm waters; often used in mosquito control small stocky Mexican fish; popular aquarium fish
Difference between poeciliid and Platypoecilus maculatus

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