salamander vs Pacific giant salamander

Pacific giant salamander vs salamander

salamander and Pacific giant salamander both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
salamander	Yes	No	No	No
Pacific giant salamander	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Pacific giant salamander is a hyponym of salamander; that is, Pacific giant salamander is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than salamander:

salamander: any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed
Pacific giant salamander: large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America

Other hyponyms of salamander include European fire salamander, Salamandra salamandra, fire salamander, Salamandra maculosa, spotted salamander, alpine salamander, Salamandra atra, newt, triton, ambystomid, ambystomid salamander, Cryptobranchus alleganiensis, hellbender, mud puppy, giant salamander, Megalobatrachus maximus, olm, Proteus anguinus, mud puppy, Necturus maculosus, dicamptodon, dicamptodontid, Dicamptodon ensatus, olympic salamander, Rhyacotriton olympicus, lungless salamander, plethodont, eastern red-backed salamander, Plethodon cinereus, Plethodon vehiculum, western red-backed salamander, dusky salamander, climbing salamander, slender salamander, worm salamander, web-toed salamander, amphiuma, blind eel, congo eel, congo snake, siren.

salamander (noun)	Pacific giant salamander (noun)
any of various typically terrestrial amphibians that resemble lizards and that return to water only to breed	large (to 7 inches) salamander of western North America
fire iron consisting of a metal rod with a handle; used to stir a fire
reptilian creature supposed to live in fire

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