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beer vs lager

lager vs beer

beer and lager both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
beer Yes No No No
lager Yes No No No
As nouns, lager is a hyponym of beer; that is, lager is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than beer:
  • beer: a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops
  • lager: a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September
Other hyponyms of beer include draft beer, draught beer, suds, lager beer, ale.
beer (noun) lager (noun)
a general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal (or mixture of cereals) flavored with hops a camp defended by a circular formation of wagons
a general term for beer made with bottom fermenting yeast (usually by decoction mashing); originally it was brewed in March or April and matured until September
Difference between beer and lager

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