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seagull vs black-backed gull

black-backed gull vs seagull

seagull and black-backed gull both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
seagull Yes No No No
black-backed gull Yes No No No
As nouns, black-backed gull is a hyponym of seagull; that is, black-backed gull is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than seagull:
  • seagull: mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs
  • black-backed gull: white gull having a black back and wings
seagull (noun) black-backed gull (noun)
mostly white aquatic bird having long pointed wings and short legs white gull having a black back and wings
Difference between seagull and black-backed gull

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