utriculus vs pocket

pocket vs utriculus

utriculus and pocket both are nouns.

utriculus is not a verb while pocket is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
utriculus	Yes	No	No	No
pocket	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pocket is a hypernym of utriculus; that is, pocket is a word with a broader meaning than utriculus:

utriculus: a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open
pocket: (anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)

Other hypernyms of utriculus include pouch.

utriculus (noun)	pocket (noun)
a small pouch into which the semicircular canals open	a small pouch inside a garment for carrying small articles
	an opening at the corner or on the side of a billiard table into which billiard balls are struck
	(anatomy) saclike structure in any of various animals (as a marsupial or gopher or pelican)
	a small isolated group of people
	a local region of low pressure or descending air that causes a plane to lose height suddenly
	a supply of money
	an enclosed space
	a hollow concave shape made by removing something
	(bowling) the space between the headpin and the pins behind it on the right or left

utriculus (verb)	pocket (verb)
	put in one's pocket
	take unlawfully

Difference between utriculus and pocket

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