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pug vs Canis familiaris

Canis familiaris vs pug

pug and Canis familiaris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pug Yes No No No
Canis familiaris Yes No No No
As nouns, Canis familiaris is a hypernym of pug; that is, Canis familiaris is a word with a broader meaning than pug:
  • pug: small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle
  • Canis familiaris: a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
Other hypernyms of pug include dog, domestic dog.
pug (noun) Canis familiaris (noun)
small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
Difference between pug and Canis familiaris

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