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stigma vs spiracle

spiracle vs stigma

stigma and spiracle both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stigma Yes No No No
spiracle Yes No No No
As nouns, spiracle is a hypernym of stigma; that is, spiracle is a word with a broader meaning than stigma:
  • stigma: an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
  • spiracle: a breathing orifice
stigma (noun) spiracle (noun)
a skin lesion that is a diagnostic sign of some disease a breathing orifice
an external tracheal aperture in a terrestrial arthropod
a symbol of disgrace or infamy
the apical end of the style where deposited pollen enters the pistil
Difference between stigma and spiracle

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