shark vs Ginglymostoma cirratum

Ginglymostoma cirratum vs shark

shark and Ginglymostoma cirratum both are nouns.

shark is a verb but Ginglymostoma cirratum is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shark	Yes	No	Yes	No
Ginglymostoma cirratum	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Ginglymostoma cirratum is a hyponym of shark; that is, Ginglymostoma cirratum is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shark:

shark: any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales
Ginglymostoma cirratum: small bottom-dwelling shark of warm shallow waters on both coasts of North America and South America and from southeast Asia to Australia

Other hyponyms of shark include cow shark, Hexanchus griseus, six-gilled shark, mackerel shark, Alopius vulpinus, fox shark, thrasher, thresher, thresher shark, carpet shark, Orectolobus barbatus, nurse shark, Carcharias taurus, Odontaspis taurus, sand shark, sand tiger, Rhincodon typus, whale shark, cat shark, requiem shark, dogfish, hammerhead, hammerhead shark, angel shark, angelfish, monkfish, Squatina squatina.

shark (noun)	Ginglymostoma cirratum (noun)
any of numerous elongate mostly marine carnivorous fishes with heterocercal caudal fins and tough skin covered with small toothlike scales	small bottom-dwelling shark of warm shallow waters on both coasts of North America and South America and from southeast Asia to Australia
a person who is unusually skilled in certain ways
a person who is ruthless and greedy and dishonest

shark (verb)	Ginglymostoma cirratum (verb)
hunt shark
play the shark; act with trickery

Difference between shark and Ginglymostoma cirratum

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