botany vs brush

brush vs botany

botany and brush both are nouns.

botany is not a verb while brush is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
botany	Yes	No	No	No
brush	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

botany: all the plant life in a particular region or period
brush: a dense growth of bushes

Other hyponyms of botany include browse, brushwood, coppice, copse, thicket, growth, bush, chaparral, scrub, stand, forest, wood, woods, shrubbery, garden, brier, brier patch, brierpatch, ground cover, groundcover.

botany (noun)	brush (noun)
the branch of biology that studies plants	a minor short-term fight
all the plant life in a particular region or period	the act of brushing your hair
	the act of brushing your teeth
	contact with something dangerous or undesirable
	a bushy tail or part of a bushy tail (especially of the fox)
	an implement that has hairs or bristles firmly set into a handle
	conducts current between rotating and stationary parts of a generator or motor
	momentary contact
	a dense growth of bushes

botany (verb)	brush (verb)
	remove with or as if with a brush
	touch lightly and briefly
	rub with a brush, or as if with a brush
	clean with a brush
	cover by brushing
	sweep across or over

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