alligator grass vs weed

weed vs alligator grass

alligator grass and weed both are nouns.

alligator grass is not a verb while weed is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alligator grass	Yes	No	No	No
weed	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, weed is a hypernym of alligator grass; that is, weed is a word with a broader meaning than alligator grass:

alligator grass: prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers; clogs waterways with dense floating masses
weed: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants

alligator grass (noun)	weed (noun)
prolific South American aquatic weed having grasslike leaves and short spikes of white flowers; clogs waterways with dense floating masses	street names for marijuana
	a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning
	any plant that crowds out cultivated plants

alligator grass (verb)	weed (verb)
	clear of weeds

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