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common buttercup vs butter-flower

butter-flower vs common buttercup

common buttercup and butter-flower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
common buttercup Yes No No No
butter-flower Yes No No No
As nouns, butter-flower is a hypernym of common buttercup; that is, butter-flower is a word with a broader meaning than common buttercup:
  • common buttercup: perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America
  • butter-flower: any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Other hypernyms of common buttercup include buttercup, butterflower, crowfoot, goldcup, kingcup.
common buttercup (noun) butter-flower (noun)
perennial Old World buttercup with golden to sulphur yellow flowers in late spring to early summer; naturalized in North America any of various plants of the genus Ranunculus
Difference between common buttercup and butter-flower

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