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bear's breeches vs acanthus

acanthus vs bear's breeches

bear's breeches and acanthus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bear's breeches Yes No No No
acanthus Yes No No No
As nouns, acanthus is a hypernym of bear's breeches; that is, acanthus is a word with a broader meaning than bear's breeches:
  • bear's breeches: widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers
  • acanthus: any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
bear's breeches (noun) acanthus (noun)
widely cultivated southern European acanthus with whitish purple-veined flowers any plant of the genus Acanthus having large spiny leaves and spikes or white or purplish flowers; native to Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
Difference between bear's breeches and acanthus

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