earth vs isthmus

isthmus vs earth

earth and isthmus both are nouns.

earth is a verb but isthmus is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
earth	Yes	No	Yes	No
isthmus	Yes	No	No	No

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

earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
isthmus: a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas

Other hyponyms of earth include archipelago, beachfront, cape, ness, coastal plain, floor, foreland, forest, timber, timberland, woodland, island, land mass, landmass, mainland, neck, oxbow, peninsula, champaign, field, plain, slash, wonderland.

earth (noun)	isthmus (noun)
a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)	a cord-like tissue connecting two larger parts of an anatomical structure
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife	a relatively narrow strip of land (with water on both sides) connecting two larger land areas
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the solid part of the earth's surface
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile

earth (verb)	isthmus (verb)
connect to the earth
hide in the earth like a hunted animal

Difference between earth and isthmus

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