seahorse vs pinniped
pinniped vs seahorseseahorse and pinniped both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| seahorse | Yes | No | No | No |
| pinniped | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
pinniped is a hypernym of
seahorse; that is, pinniped is a
word with a broader meaning than seahorse:
- seahorse: either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber
- pinniped: aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers
Other hypernyms of seahorse include
pinnatiped, pinniped mammal.
| seahorse (noun) | pinniped (noun) |
|---|---|
| small fish with horse-like heads bent sharply downward and curled tails; swim in upright position | aquatic carnivorous mammal having a streamlined body specialized for swimming with limbs modified as flippers |
| either of two large northern marine mammals having ivory tusks and tough hide over thick blubber |
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