true bacteria vs slime bacteria

slime bacteria vs true bacteria

true bacteria and slime bacteria both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
true bacteria	Yes	No	No	No
slime bacteria	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, slime bacteria is a hyponym of true bacteria; that is, slime bacteria is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than true bacteria:

true bacteria: a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella
slime bacteria: bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste

Other hyponyms of true bacteria include B, bacillus, cocci, coccus, coccobacillus, spirilla, spirillum, clostridia, clostridium, botulinum, botulinus, Clostridium botulinum, clostridium perfringens, blue-green algae, cyanobacteria, phototrophic bacteria, phototropic bacteria, pseudomonad, xanthomonad, nitric bacteria, nitrobacteria, nitrosobacteria, nitrous bacteria, thiobacillus, spirillum, vibrio, vibrion, corynebacterium, listeria, enteric bacteria, enterics, enterobacteria, entric, endospore-forming bacteria, rickettsia, chlamydia, mycoplasma, actinomycete, actinomyces, mycobacteria, mycobacterium, gliding bacteria, myxobacter, myxobacteria, myxobacterium, lactobacillus, strep, streptococci, streptococcus, spirochaete, spirochete.

true bacteria (noun)	slime bacteria (noun)
a large group of bacteria having rigid cell walls; motile types have flagella	bacteria that form colonies in self-produced slime; inhabit moist soils or decaying plant matter or animal waste

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