rodent vs musquash

musquash vs rodent

rodent and musquash both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rodent	Yes	No	No	No
musquash	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, musquash is a hyponym of rodent; that is, musquash 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
musquash: beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur

Other hyponyms of rodent include mouse, rat, murine, water rat, New World mouse, muskrat, 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, mountain viscacha, chinchillon, Lagostomus maximus, viscacha, abrocome, chinchilla rat, rat chinchilla, mole rat, mole rat, sand rat.

rodent (noun)	musquash (noun)
relatively small placental mammals having a single pair of constantly growing incisor teeth specialized for gnawing	beaver-like aquatic rodent of North America with dark glossy brown fur

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