ash vs downy ash

downy ash vs ash

ash and downy ash both are nouns.

ash is a verb but downy ash is not a verb.

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

As nouns, downy ash is a hyponym of ash; that is, downy ash is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ash:

ash: any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus
downy ash: smallish American tree with velvety branchlets and lower leaf surfaces

Other hyponyms of ash include Fraxinus Americana, white ash, Fraxinus caroliniana, swamp ash, flowering ash, Fraxinus cuspidata, flowering ash, Fraxinus dipetala, common European ash, European ash, Fraxinus excelsior, Fraxinus latifolia, Fraxinus oregona, Oregon ash, basket ash, black ash, brown ash, Fraxinus nigra, hoop ash, flowering ash, Fraxinus ornus, manna ash, Fraxinus pennsylvanica, red ash, blue ash, Fraxinus quadrangulata, Fraxinus texensis, mountain ash, Fraxinus tomentosa, pumpkin ash, Arizona ash, Fraxinus velutina.

ash (noun)	downy ash (noun)
any of various deciduous pinnate-leaved ornamental or timber trees of the genus Fraxinus	smallish American tree with velvety branchlets and lower leaf surfaces
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

ash (verb)	downy ash (verb)
convert into ashes

Difference between ash and downy ash

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