Asian longhorned beetle vs beetle

beetle vs Asian longhorned beetle

Asian longhorned beetle and beetle both are nouns.

Asian longhorned beetle is not an adjective while beetle is an adjective.

Asian longhorned beetle is not a verb while beetle is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Asian longhorned beetle	Yes	No	No	No
beetle	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, beetle is a hypernym of Asian longhorned beetle; that is, beetle is a word with a broader meaning than Asian longhorned beetle:

Asian longhorned beetle: a beetle from China that has been found in the United States and is a threat to hardwood trees; lives inside the tree; no natural predators in the United States
beetle: insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings

Asian longhorned beetle (noun)	beetle (noun)
a beetle from China that has been found in the United States and is a threat to hardwood trees; lives inside the tree; no natural predators in the United States	insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
	a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing

Asian longhorned beetle (adjective)	beetle (adjective)
	jutting or overhanging

Asian longhorned beetle (verb)	beetle (verb)
	beat with a beetle
	fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
	be suspended over or hang over

Difference between Asian longhorned beetle and beetle

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