earth vs timber

timber vs earth

earth and timber both are nouns.

earth is a verb but timber is not a verb.

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

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

earth: the solid part of the earth's surface
timber: land that is covered with trees and shrubs

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

earth (noun)	timber (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 beam made of wood
the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife	a post made of wood
the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)	(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
the solid part of the earth's surface	land that is covered with trees and shrubs
the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on	the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building material
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)	timber (verb)
connect to the earth
hide in the earth like a hunted animal

Difference between earth and timber

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