vertebrate vs bird

bird vs vertebrate

vertebrate and bird both are nouns.

vertebrate is an adjective but bird is not an adjective.

vertebrate is not a verb while bird is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vertebrate	Yes	Yes	No	No
bird	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bird is a hyponym of vertebrate; that is, bird is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vertebrate:

vertebrate: animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium
bird: warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings

Other hyponyms of vertebrate include fetus, foetus, Amniota, amniote, aquatic vertebrate, gnathostome, amphibian, reptile, reptilian, mammal, mammalian, tetrapod.

vertebrate (noun)	bird (noun)
animals having a bony or cartilaginous skeleton with a segmented spinal column and a large brain enclosed in a skull or cranium	warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
	badminton equipment consisting of a ball of cork or rubber with a crown of feathers
	a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
	the flesh of a bird or fowl (wild or domestic) used as food
	informal terms for a (young) woman

vertebrate (adjective)	bird (adjective)
having a backbone or spinal column

vertebrate (verb)	bird (verb)
	watch and study birds in their natural habitat

Difference between vertebrate and bird

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