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woodpecker vs downy woodpecker

downy woodpecker vs woodpecker

woodpecker and downy woodpecker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woodpecker Yes No No No
downy woodpecker Yes No No No
As nouns, downy woodpecker is a hyponym of woodpecker; that is, downy woodpecker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woodpecker:
  • woodpecker: bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects
  • downy woodpecker: small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill
woodpecker (noun) downy woodpecker (noun)
bird with strong claws and a stiff tail adapted for climbing and a hard chisel-like bill for boring into wood for insects small North American woodpecker with black and white plumage and a small bill
Difference between woodpecker and downy woodpecker

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