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whalebone whale vs Megaptera novaeangliae

Megaptera novaeangliae vs whalebone whale

whalebone whale and Megaptera novaeangliae both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whalebone whale Yes No No No
Megaptera novaeangliae Yes No No No
As nouns, Megaptera novaeangliae is a hyponym of whalebone whale; that is, Megaptera novaeangliae is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than whalebone whale:
  • whalebone whale: whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water
  • Megaptera novaeangliae: large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
whalebone whale (noun) Megaptera novaeangliae (noun)
whale with plates of whalebone along the upper jaw for filtering plankton from the water large whalebone whale with long flippers noted for arching or humping its back as it dives
Difference between whalebone whale and Megaptera novaeangliae

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