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white-headed stilt vs Himantopus stilt

Himantopus stilt vs white-headed stilt

white-headed stilt and Himantopus stilt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
white-headed stilt Yes No No No
Himantopus stilt Yes No No No
As nouns, Himantopus stilt is a hypernym of white-headed stilt; that is, Himantopus stilt is a word with a broader meaning than white-headed stilt:
  • white-headed stilt: stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck
  • Himantopus stilt: long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
Other hypernyms of white-headed stilt include long-legs, longlegs, stilt, stilt plover, stiltbird.
white-headed stilt (noun) Himantopus stilt (noun)
stilt of the southwest Pacific including Australia and New Zealand having mostly white plumage but with black wings and nape of neck long-legged three-toed black-and-white wading bird of inland ponds and marshes or brackish lagoons
Difference between white-headed stilt and Himantopus stilt

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