sphinx moth vs death's-head moth

sphinx moth and death's-head moth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sphinx moth	Yes	No	No	No
death's-head moth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, death's-head moth is a hyponym of sphinx moth; that is, death's-head moth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sphinx moth:

sphinx moth: any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed
death's-head moth: European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull

Other hyponyms of sphinx moth include Manduca sexta, Manduca quinquemaculata, Acherontia atropos.

sphinx moth (noun)	death's-head moth (noun)
any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed	European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull

sphinx moth vs death's-head moth

sphinx moth and death's-head moth both are nouns.

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