European ash vs ash

ash vs European ash

European ash and ash both are nouns.

European ash is not a verb while ash is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
European ash	Yes	No	No	No
ash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, ash is a hypernym of European ash; that is, ash is a word with a broader meaning than European ash:

European ash: tall ash of Europe to the Caucasus having leaves shiny dark-green above and pale downy beneath
ash: any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus

Other hypernyms of European ash include ash tree.

European ash (noun)	ash (noun)
tall ash of Europe to the Caucasus having leaves shiny dark-green above and pale downy beneath	any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
	strong elastic wood of any of various ash trees; used for furniture and tool handles and sporting goods such as baseball bats
	the residue that remains when something is burned

European ash (verb)	ash (verb)
	convert into ashes

Difference between European ash and ash

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