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crab apple vs Iowa crab

Iowa crab vs crab apple

crab apple and Iowa crab both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crab apple Yes No No No
Iowa crab Yes No No No
As nouns, Iowa crab is a hyponym of crab apple; that is, Iowa crab is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than crab apple:
  • crab apple: any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
  • Iowa crab: wild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers
crab apple (noun) Iowa crab (noun)
small sour apple; suitable for preserving wild crab apple of western United States with fragrant pink flowers
any of numerous wild apple trees usually with small acidic fruit
any of numerous varieties of crab apples cultivated for their small acidic (usually bright red) fruit used for preserves or as ornamentals for their blossoms
Difference between crab apple and Iowa crab

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