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purebred vs animal

animal vs purebred

purebred and animal both are nouns.

purebred and animal both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
purebred Yes Yes No No
animal Yes Yes No No
As nouns, animal is a hypernym of purebred; that is, animal is a word with a broader meaning than purebred:
  • purebred: a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses
  • animal: a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
Other hypernyms of purebred include animate being, beast, brute, creature, fauna.
purebred (noun) animal (noun)
a pedigreed animal of unmixed lineage; used especially of horses a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
purebred (adjective) animal (adjective)
bred for many generations from member of a recognized breed or strain marked by the appetites and passions of the body
Difference between purebred and animal

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