water bug vs giant water bug

water bug and giant water bug both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water bug	Yes	No	No	No
giant water bug	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, giant water bug is a hyponym of water bug; that is, giant water bug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than water bug:

water bug: a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water
giant water bug: large water bug with piercing and sucking mouthparts; feeds on young fishes

Other hyponyms of water bug include water scorpion, boat bug, water boatman, pond-skater, water skater, water strider.

water bug (noun)	giant water bug (noun)
a true bug: large aquatic bug adapted to living in or on the surface of water	large water bug with piercing and sucking mouthparts; feeds on young fishes
small light-brown cockroach brought to United States from Europe; a common household pest

water bug vs giant water bug

water bug and giant water bug both are nouns.

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