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whitefish vs Coregonus clupeaformis

Coregonus clupeaformis vs whitefish

whitefish and Coregonus clupeaformis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whitefish Yes No No No
Coregonus clupeaformis Yes No No No
As nouns, Coregonus clupeaformis is a hyponym of whitefish; that is, Coregonus clupeaformis is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than whitefish:
  • whitefish: silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere
  • Coregonus clupeaformis: found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska
whitefish (noun) Coregonus clupeaformis (noun)
silvery herring-like freshwater food fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere found in the Great Lakes and north to Alaska
flesh of salmon-like or trout-like cold-water fish of cold lakes of the Northern Hemisphere
any market fish--edible saltwater fish or shellfish--except herring
Difference between whitefish and Coregonus clupeaformis

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