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pollinate vs fecundate

fecundate vs pollinate

pollinate and fecundate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pollinate No No Yes No
fecundate No No Yes No
As verbs, fecundate is a hypernym of pollinate; that is, fecundate is a word with a broader meaning than pollinate:
  • pollinate: fertilize by transferring pollen
  • fecundate: introduce semen into (a female)
Other hypernyms of pollinate include fertilise, fertilize, inseminate.
pollinate (verb) fecundate (verb)
fertilize by transferring pollen introduce semen into (a female)
make fertile or productive
Difference between pollinate and fecundate

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