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reptile vs craniate

craniate vs reptile

reptile and craniate both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reptile Yes No No No
craniate Yes No No No
As nouns, craniate is a hypernym of reptile; that is, craniate is a word with a broader meaning than reptile:
  • reptile: any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms
  • craniate: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Other hypernyms of reptile include vertebrate.
reptile (noun) craniate (noun)
any cold-blooded vertebrate of the class Reptilia including tortoises, turtles, snakes, lizards, alligators, crocodiles, and extinct forms animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
Difference between reptile and craniate

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