cocklebur vs clotbur
clotbur vs cockleburcocklebur and clotbur both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cocklebur | Yes | No | No | No |
| clotbur | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
clotbur is a hypernym of
cocklebur; that is, clotbur is a
word with a broader meaning than cocklebur:
- 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: any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
Other hypernyms of cocklebur include
burdock.
| cocklebur (noun) | clotbur (noun) |
|---|---|
| any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs | any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs |
| 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 |
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