chestnut vs eastern chinquapin

eastern chinquapin vs chestnut

chestnut and eastern chinquapin both are nouns.

chestnut is an adjective but eastern chinquapin is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chestnut	Yes	Yes	No	No
eastern chinquapin	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, eastern chinquapin is a hyponym of chestnut; that is, eastern chinquapin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than chestnut:

chestnut: any of several attractive deciduous trees yellow-brown in autumn; yield a hard wood and edible nuts in a prickly bur
eastern chinquapin: shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts

Other hyponyms of chestnut include American chestnut, American sweet chestnut, Castanea dentata, Castanea sativa, European chestnut, Spanish chestnut, sweet chestnut, Castanea mollissima, Chinese chestnut, Castanea crenata, Japanese chestnut, Allegheny chinkapin, Castanea pumila, chinquapin, dwarf chestnut, Castanea ozarkensis, chinquapin, Ozark chinkapin, Ozark chinquapin.

chestnut (noun)	eastern chinquapin (noun)
a dark golden-brown or reddish-brown horse	shrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
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)	eastern chinquapin (adjective)
(of hair or feathers) of a golden brown to reddish brown color

Difference between chestnut and eastern chinquapin

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