spadefoot vs salientian

spadefoot and salientian both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spadefoot	Yes	No	No	No
salientian	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, salientian is a hypernym of spadefoot; that is, salientian is a word with a broader meaning than spadefoot:

spadefoot: a burrowing toad of the Northern Hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot
salientian: any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

Other hypernyms of spadefoot include anuran, batrachian, frog, toad, toad frog.

spadefoot (noun)	salientian (noun)
a burrowing toad of the Northern Hemisphere with a horny spade-like projection on each hind foot	any of various tailless stout-bodied amphibians with long hind limbs for leaping; semiaquatic and terrestrial species

spadefoot (adjective)	salientian (adjective)
	relating to frogs and toads