rodent vs mountain viscacha

mountain viscacha vs rodent

rodent and mountain viscacha both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rodent	Yes	No	No	No
mountain viscacha	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mountain viscacha is a hyponym of rodent; that is, mountain viscacha is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rodent:

rodent: relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing
mountain viscacha: a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity

Other hyponyms of rodent include mouse, rat, murine, water rat, New World mouse, muskrat, musquash, Ondatra zibethica, Florida water rat, Neofiber alleni, round-tailed muskrat, cotton rat, Sigmodon hispidus, wood-rat, wood rat, hamster, gerbil, gerbille, lemming, hedgehog, porcupine, jumping mouse, jerboa, dormouse, squirrel, prairie dog, prairie marmot, marmot, beaver, Aplodontia rufa, mountain beaver, sewellel, cavy, Dolichotis patagonum, mara, capibara, capybara, Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris, agouti, Dasyprocta aguti, Cuniculus paca, paca, mountain paca, coypu, Myocastor coypus, nutria, chinchilla, Chinchilla laniger, mountain chinchilla, chinchillon, Lagostomus maximus, viscacha, abrocome, chinchilla rat, rat chinchilla, mole rat, mole rat, sand rat.

rodent (noun)	mountain viscacha (noun)
relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing	a rodent native to the mountains of Chile and Peru and now bred in captivity

Difference between rodent and mountain viscacha

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