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Infaunal vs Faunal - What's the difference?

infaunal | faunal |

As adjectives the difference between infaunal and faunal

is that infaunal is belonging to the infauna while faunal is pertaining to animals.

infaunal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Belonging to the infauna.

    • faunal

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Pertaining to animals.
  • Pertaining to a specific fauna of a given region or time.

    • Usage notes

    A technical term; in conversation, one instead uses animal attributively.

    Hyponyms

    * bestial