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spittlebug vs meadow spittlebug

meadow spittlebug vs spittlebug

spittlebug and meadow spittlebug both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spittlebug Yes No No No
meadow spittlebug Yes No No No
As nouns, meadow spittlebug is a hyponym of spittlebug; that is, meadow spittlebug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spittlebug:
  • spittlebug: small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete
  • meadow spittlebug: North American insect that severely damages grasses
spittlebug (noun) meadow spittlebug (noun)
small leaping herbivorous insect that lives in a mass of protective froth which it and its larvae secrete North American insect that severely damages grasses
Difference between spittlebug and meadow spittlebug

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