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shore bird vs phalarope

phalarope vs shore bird

shore bird and phalarope both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shore bird Yes No No No
phalarope Yes No No No
As nouns, phalarope is a hyponym of shore bird; that is, phalarope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shore bird:
  • shore bird: any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries
  • phalarope: small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
shore bird (noun) phalarope (noun)
any of numerous wading birds that frequent mostly seashores and estuaries small sandpiper-like shorebird having lobate toes and being good swimmers; breed in the Arctic and winter in the tropics
Difference between shore bird and phalarope

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