relations of exclusion: "A Z is not a Y", or incompatibility; and "A Z is a different kind/type of Y than X", or co-taxonymy.

Co-hyponyms

If the hypernym Z consists of hyponyms X and Y, then X and Y are identified as co-hyponyms, also known as coordinate terms. Co-hyponyms are labelled as such when separate hyponyms share the same hypernym but are not hyponyms of one another, unless they happen to be synonymous. For example, screwdriver, scissors, knife, and hammer are all co-hyponyms of one another and hyponyms of tool, but

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