cereal grass vs rice

rice vs cereal grass

cereal grass and rice both are nouns.

cereal grass is not a verb while rice is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cereal grass	Yes	No	No	No
rice	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, rice is a hyponym of cereal grass; that is, rice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cereal grass:

cereal grass: grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet
rice: annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper

Other hyponyms of cereal grass include oat, barley, rice grass, ricegrass, bulrush millet, cattail millet, pearl millet, Pennisetum Americanum, Pennisetum glaucum, rye, Secale cereale, millet, grain, wheat, corn, Indian corn, maize, Zea mays, corn, wild rice, Zizania aquatica.

cereal grass (noun)	rice (noun)
grass whose starchy grains are used as food: wheat, rice, rye, oats, maize, buckwheat, millet	grains used as food either unpolished or more often polished
	annual or perennial rhizomatous marsh grasses; seed used for food; straw used for paper

cereal grass (verb)	rice (verb)
	sieve so that it becomes the consistency of rice

Difference between cereal grass and rice

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