chestnut vs Equus caballus

Equus caballus vs chestnut

chestnut and Equus caballus both are nouns.

chestnut is an adjective but Equus caballus is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chestnut	Yes	Yes	No	No
Equus caballus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Equus caballus is a hypernym of chestnut; that is, Equus caballus is a word with a broader meaning than chestnut:

chestnut: a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse
Equus caballus: solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times

Other hypernyms of chestnut include horse.

chestnut (noun)	Equus caballus (noun)
a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse	solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
a small horny callus on the inner surface of a horse's leg
the brown color of chestnuts
edible nut of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea
any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
wood of any of various chestnut trees of the genus Castanea

chestnut (adjective)	Equus caballus (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color

Difference between chestnut and Equus caballus

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