prawn vs decapod
decapod vs prawnprawn and decapod both are nouns.
prawn is a verb but decapod is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| prawn | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| decapod | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
decapod is a hypernym of
prawn; that is, decapod is a
word with a broader meaning than prawn:
- prawn: shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible
- decapod: crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax
Other hypernyms of prawn include
decapod crustacean.
| prawn (noun) | decapod (noun) |
|---|---|
| shrimp-like decapod crustacean having two pairs of pincers; most are edible | crustaceans characteristically having five pairs of locomotor appendages each joined to a segment of the thorax |
| any of various edible decapod crustaceans | cephalopods having eight short tentacles plus two long ones |
| prawn (verb) | decapod (verb) |
|---|---|
| fish for prawns |
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