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ratite vs Pterocnemia pennata

Pterocnemia pennata vs ratite

ratite and Pterocnemia pennata both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ratite Yes No No No
Pterocnemia pennata Yes No No No
As nouns, Pterocnemia pennata is a hyponym of ratite; that is, Pterocnemia pennata is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ratite:
  • ratite: flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, rheas, kiwis, elephant birds
  • Pterocnemia pennata: smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
ratite (noun) Pterocnemia pennata (noun)
flightless birds having flat breastbones lacking a keel for attachment of flight muscles: ostriches, cassowaries, emus, moas, rheas, kiwis, elephant birds smaller of two tall fast-running flightless birds similar to ostriches but three-toed; found from Peru to Strait of Magellan
Difference between ratite and Pterocnemia pennata

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