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birch vs flog

flog vs birch

birch is a noun but flog is not a noun.

birch is an adjective but flog is not an adjective.

birch and flog both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birch Yes Yes Yes No
flog No No Yes No
As verbs, flog is a hypernym of birch; that is, flog is a word with a broader meaning than birch:
  • birch: whip with a birch twig
  • flog: beat severely with a whip or rod
Other hypernyms of birch include lash, lather, slash, strap, trounce, welt, whip.
birch (noun) flog (noun)
a switch consisting of a twig or a bundle of twigs from a birch tree; used to hit people as punishment
any betulaceous tree or shrub of the genus Betula having a thin peeling bark
hard close-grained wood of any of various birch trees; used especially in furniture and interior finishes and plywood
birch (adjective) flog (adjective)
consisting of or made of wood of the birch tree
birch (verb) flog (verb)
whip with a birch twig beat severely with a whip or rod
beat with a cane
Difference between birch and flog

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