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rhinoceros vs black rhinoceros

black rhinoceros vs rhinoceros

rhinoceros and black rhinoceros both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhinoceros Yes No No No
black rhinoceros Yes No No No
As nouns, black rhinoceros is a hyponym of rhinoceros; that is, black rhinoceros is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rhinoceros:
  • rhinoceros: massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout
  • black rhinoceros: African rhino; in danger of extinction
rhinoceros (noun) black rhinoceros (noun)
massive powerful herbivorous odd-toed ungulate of southeast Asia and Africa having very thick skin and one or two horns on the snout African rhino; in danger of extinction
Difference between rhinoceros and black rhinoceros

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