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whiting vs sciaenid

sciaenid vs whiting

whiting and sciaenid both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whiting Yes No No No
sciaenid Yes No No No
As nouns, sciaenid is a hypernym of whiting; that is, sciaenid is a word with a broader meaning than whiting:
  • whiting: any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
  • sciaenid: widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound
Other hypernyms of whiting include sciaenid fish.
whiting (noun) sciaenid (noun)
a food fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe resembling the cod; sometimes placed in genus Gadus widely distributed family of carnivorous percoid fishes having a large air bladder used to produce sound
any of several food fishes of North American coastal waters
found off Atlantic coast of North America
a small fish of the genus Sillago; excellent food fish
flesh of any of a number of slender food fishes especially of Atlantic coasts of North America
flesh of a cod-like fish of the Atlantic waters of Europe
Difference between whiting and sciaenid

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