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elm vs slippery elm

slippery elm vs elm

elm and slippery elm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
elm Yes No No No
slippery elm Yes No No No
As nouns, slippery elm is a hyponym of elm; that is, slippery elm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than elm:
  • elm: any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees
  • slippery elm: North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
Other hyponyms of elm include Ulmus alata, wing elm, winged elm, American elm, rock elm, Ulmus americana, water elm, white elm, European field elm, smooth-leaved elm, Ulmus carpinifolia, cedar elm, Ulmus crassifolia, Ulmus glabra, witch elm, wych elm, Dutch elm, Ulmus hollandica, Huntingdon elm, Ulmus hollandica vegetata, Ulmus laevis, water elm, Chinese elm, Ulmus parvifolia, English elm, European elm, Ulmus procera, Chinese elm, dwarf elm, Siberian elm, Ulmus pumila, red elm, Ulmus rubra, guernsey elm, Jersey elm, Ulmus campestris sarniensis, Ulmus campestris wheatleyi, Ulmus sarniensis, wheately elm, red elm, September elm, Ulmus serotina, rock elm, Ulmus thomasii.
elm (noun) slippery elm (noun)
any of various trees of the genus Ulmus: important timber or shade trees North American elm having rough leaves that are red when opening; yields a hard wood
hard tough wood of an elm tree; used for e.g. implements and furniture
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