drum vs redfish

redfish vs drum

drum and redfish both are nouns.

drum is a verb but redfish is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
drum	Yes	No	Yes	No
redfish	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, redfish is a hyponym of drum; that is, redfish is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than drum:

drum: small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise
redfish: large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico

Other hyponyms of drum include Equetus pulcher, striped drum, Equetus lanceolatus, jackknife-fish, Bairdiella chrysoura, mademoiselle, silver perch, channel bass, red drum, Sciaenops ocellatus.

drum (noun)	redfish (noun)
small to medium-sized bottom-dwelling food and game fishes of shallow coastal and fresh waters that make a drumming noise	male salmon that has recently spawned
a musical percussion instrument; usually consists of a hollow cylinder with a membrane stretched across each end	large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
a cylindrical metal container, commonly used for shipping or storage of liquids	North Atlantic rockfish
a hollow cast iron cylinder attached to the wheel that forms part of the brakes
the sound of a drum
a bulging cylindrical shape; hollow with flat ends

drum (verb)	redfish (verb)
study intensively, as before an exam
play a percussion instrument
make a rhythmic sound

Difference between drum and redfish

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