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ridge vs supraorbital ridge

supraorbital ridge vs ridge

ridge and supraorbital ridge both are nouns.

ridge is a verb but supraorbital ridge is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ridge Yes No Yes No
supraorbital ridge Yes No No No
As nouns, supraorbital ridge is a hyponym of ridge; that is, supraorbital 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
  • supraorbital ridge: a ridge on the frontal bone above the eye socket
Other hyponyms of ridge include superciliary arch, superciliary ridge, supraorbital torus.
ridge (noun) supraorbital 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) supraorbital 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 supraorbital ridge

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