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stag vs Cervus elaphus

Cervus elaphus vs stag

stag and Cervus elaphus both are nouns.

stag is a verb but Cervus elaphus is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stag Yes No Yes No
Cervus elaphus Yes No No No
As nouns, Cervus elaphus is a hypernym of stag; that is, Cervus elaphus is a word with a broader meaning than stag:
  • stag: a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
  • Cervus elaphus: common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
Other hypernyms of stag include American elk, elk, red deer, wapiti.
stag (noun) Cervus elaphus (noun)
adult male deer common deer of temperate Europe and Asia
a male deer, especially an adult male red deer
stag (verb) Cervus elaphus (verb)
watch, observe, or inquire secretly
give away information about somebody
attend a dance or a party without a female companion
Difference between stag and Cervus elaphus

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