caper vs common caper

common caper vs caper

caper and common caper both are nouns.

caper is a verb but common caper is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
caper	Yes	No	Yes	No
common caper	Yes	No	No	No

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

caper: any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis
common caper: prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled

Other hyponyms of caper include Capparis arborea, native pomegranate, caper tree, Capparis cynophallophora, Jamaica caper tree, bay-leaved caper, caper tree, Capparis flexuosa, Capparis mitchellii, native orange, Capparis spinosa.

caper (noun)	common caper (noun)
gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement	prostrate spiny shrub of the Mediterranean region cultivated for its greenish flower buds which are pickled
a crime (especially a robbery)
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement
a playful leap or hop
pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces
any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

caper (verb)	common caper (verb)
jump about playfully

Difference between caper and common caper

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