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crab apple vs wild crab

wild crab vs crab apple

crab apple and wild crab both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crab apple Yes No No No
wild crab Yes No No No
As nouns, wild crab is a hyponym of crab apple; that is, wild 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
  • wild crab: wild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples
crab apple (noun) wild crab (noun)
small sour apple; suitable for preserving wild crab apple native to Europe; a chief ancestor of cultivated apples
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 wild crab

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