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pollinate vs inseminate

inseminate vs pollinate

pollinate and inseminate both are verbs.

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

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