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regular polyhedron vs regular icosahedron

regular icosahedron vs regular polyhedron

regular polyhedron and regular icosahedron both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regular polyhedron Yes No No No
regular icosahedron Yes No No No
As nouns, regular icosahedron is a hyponym of regular polyhedron; that is, regular icosahedron is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than regular polyhedron:
  • regular polyhedron: any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent
  • regular icosahedron: an icosahedron with twenty equilateral triangles as faces
Other hyponyms of regular polyhedron include regular tetrahedron, cube, regular hexahedron, regular dodecahedron, regular octahedron.
regular polyhedron (noun) regular icosahedron (noun)
any one of five solids whose faces are congruent regular polygons and whose polyhedral angles are all congruent an icosahedron with twenty equilateral triangles as faces
Difference between regular polyhedron and regular icosahedron

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