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clotbur vs cocklebur

cocklebur vs clotbur

clotbur and cocklebur both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
clotbur Yes No No No
cocklebur Yes No No No
As nouns, cocklebur is a hyponym of clotbur; that is, cocklebur is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than clotbur:
  • clotbur: any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
  • cocklebur: burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
clotbur (noun) cocklebur (noun)
any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
Difference between clotbur and cocklebur

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