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American hop vs hops

hops vs American hop

American hop and hops both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
American hop Yes No No No
hops Yes No No No
As nouns, hops is a hypernym of American hop; that is, hops is a word with a broader meaning than American hop:
  • American hop: native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop
  • hops: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
Other hypernyms of American hop include hop.
American hop (noun) hops (noun)
native American plant sometimes confused with the European hop twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
Difference between American hop and hops

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