Yes
"Buffalo" can be both a common noun and a proper noun, depending on the context. As a common noun, it refers to the animal, specifically the species like the American bison. However, when referring to the city in New York, "Buffalo" is a proper noun. Thus, the classification depends on how the term is used in a sentence.
Like dog, cat or fish, it is a common noun, since it does not refer to one specific animal, but to that group of animals in general.
No, "animal" is not a proper adjective; it is a common noun. Proper adjectives are derived from proper nouns and are capitalized, such as "American" from "America" or "French" from "France." In contrast, "animal" can be used as a common adjective when describing something related to animals, but it does not meet the criteria of a proper adjective.
The noun kangaroo is a common noun, a word for any kangaroo.A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; for example:Captain Kangaroo, TV personalityKangaroo Island SA, AustraliaKangaroo House Bed & Breakfast, Eastbound, WAKangaroo Pouch Ltd. (children's clothing), Atlanta, GA
common a specific monkey is proper
doctor is a proper
common noun
No, the compound noun 'eye doctor' is a common noun, a general term for any physician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the eye.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A proper noun for the common noun 'eye doctor' is the name of a specific doctor.
A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, thing. A proper noun for an animal is the name of an animal, such as the dog Lassie, the reindeer Rudolph, the frog Kermit, etc. Examples of other proper nouns for the common noun animal are:The Animal Doctor (veterinary hospital), Broomfield, COThe Animal Doctor (veterinary clinic), Ventura, CAAnimal Avenue, Hollister, MO or Animal Road, Rowland, NCAnimal Planet, cable channel"Animal Farm", a novel by George Orwell"Animal House", 1978 John Landis movie
Unicorn is a common noun.
"Park Avenue" is a proper noun, because it is a place. Proper nouns like this should always be capitalized.
common noun
The noun Dr. Cube (Doctor Cube) is a proper noun, the name of a specific person (real or fictional).
No, the compound noun 'medical doctor' is a common noun, a general word for any person licensed to practice medicine.A proper noun is the name of a specific person, place, or thing.A proper noun for the common noun 'medical doctor' is the name and title of such a person, for example, Christiaan Barnard, MD or Elizabeth Blackwell, MD.
Doctor is a common noun in this sentence:I went to see a doctor about my abdominal pain.Doctor is a proper noun in this sentence:Doctor Smith has a private practice on Main Street.
Dr. Simon (or Doctor Simon) is a proper noun, the name of a specific person (real or fictional). A proper noun is the name of a person, place, thing, or a title; the noun Doctor is a title, the noun Simon is a name. Proper nouns are always capitalized.
The noun 'animal' is a common noun, a general word for any living thing that is not a human being or a plant; a word for any animal of any kind.A common noun is capitalized only when it is the first word in a sentence.A proper noun is the name or title of a specific person, place, or thing; for example, Adirondack Animal Land in Gloversville, NY or "Animal Crackers" the 1930 Marx Brothers Movie.A proper noun is always capitalized.