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rhizopod vs foraminifer

foraminifer vs rhizopod

rhizopod and foraminifer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rhizopod Yes No No No
foraminifer Yes No No No
As nouns, foraminifer is a hyponym of rhizopod; that is, foraminifer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rhizopod:
  • rhizopod: protozoa characterized by a pseudopod
  • foraminifer: marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
Other hyponyms of rhizopod include ameba, amoeba, foram, testacean.
rhizopod (noun) foraminifer (noun)
protozoa characterized by a pseudopod marine microorganism having a calcareous shell with openings where pseudopods protrude
Difference between rhizopod and foraminifer

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