forest vs earth

earth vs forest

forest and earth both are nouns.

forest and earth both are verbs.

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

As nouns, earth is a hypernym of forest; that is, earth is a word with a broader meaning than forest:

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

Other hypernyms of forest include biome, dry land, ground, land, solid ground, terra firma.

forest (noun)	earth (noun)
the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area	a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
land that is covered with trees and shrubs	the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
	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

forest (verb)	earth (verb)
establish a forest on previously unforested land	connect to the earth
	hide in the earth like a hunted animal

Difference between forest and earth

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