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swan vs whooper swan

whooper swan vs swan

swan and whooper swan both are nouns.

swan is a verb but whooper swan is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swan Yes No Yes No
whooper swan Yes No No No
As nouns, whooper swan is a hyponym of swan; that is, whooper swan is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than swan:
  • swan: stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult
  • whooper swan: common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
swan (noun) whooper swan (noun)
stately heavy-bodied aquatic bird with very long neck and usually white plumage as adult common Old World swan noted for its whooping call
swan (verb) whooper swan (verb)
to declare or affirm solemnly and formally as true
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
sweep majestically
Difference between swan and whooper swan

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