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walking leaf vs phasmid insect

phasmid insect vs walking leaf

walking leaf and phasmid insect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
walking leaf Yes No No No
phasmid insect Yes No No No
As nouns, phasmid insect is a hypernym of walking leaf; that is, phasmid insect is a word with a broader meaning than walking leaf:
  • walking leaf: tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies
  • phasmid insect: large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
Other hypernyms of walking leaf include phasmid.
walking leaf (noun) phasmid insect (noun)
tropical insect having a flattened leaflike body; common in southern Asia and the East Indies large cylindrical or flattened mostly tropical insects with long strong legs that feed on plants; walking sticks and leaf insects
ferns having lanceolate fronds that root at the tip
Difference between walking leaf and phasmid insect

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