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purebred vs fauna

fauna vs purebred

purebred and fauna both are nouns.

purebred is an adjective but fauna is not an adjective.

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

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