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blight vs chestnut canker

chestnut canker vs blight

blight and chestnut canker both are nouns.

blight is a verb but chestnut canker is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blight Yes No Yes No
chestnut canker Yes No No No
As nouns, chestnut canker is a hyponym of blight; that is, chestnut canker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than blight:
  • blight: any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
  • chestnut canker: a disease of American chestnut trees
blight (noun) chestnut canker (noun)
a state or condition being blighted a disease of American chestnut trees
any plant disease resulting in withering without rotting
blight (verb) chestnut canker (verb)
cause to suffer a blight
Difference between blight and chestnut canker

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