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ridge vs superciliary ridge

superciliary ridge vs ridge

ridge and superciliary ridge both are nouns.

ridge is a verb but superciliary ridge is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ridge Yes No Yes No
superciliary ridge Yes No No No
As nouns, superciliary ridge is a hyponym of ridge; that is, superciliary ridge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ridge:
  • ridge: any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
  • superciliary ridge: a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
Other hyponyms of ridge include superciliary arch, supraorbital ridge, supraorbital torus.
ridge (noun) superciliary ridge (noun)
a beam laid along the edge where two sloping sides of a roof meet at the top; provides an attachment for the upper ends of rafters a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
any long raised border or margin of a bone or tooth or membrane
a long narrow natural elevation or striation
a long narrow range of hills
a long narrow natural elevation on the floor of the ocean
any long raised strip
ridge (verb) superciliary ridge (verb)
form into a ridge
spade into alternate ridges and troughs
throw soil toward (a crop row) from both sides
plough alternate strips by throwing the furrow onto an unploughed strip
extend in ridges
Difference between ridge and superciliary ridge

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