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gorse vs bush

bush vs gorse

gorse and bush both are nouns.

gorse is not an adjective while bush is an adjective.

gorse is not a verb while bush is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gorse Yes No No No
bush Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bush is a hypernym of gorse; that is, bush is a word with a broader meaning than gorse:
  • gorse: very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe
  • bush: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
Other hypernyms of gorse include shrub.
gorse (noun) bush (noun)
very spiny and dense evergreen shrub with fragrant golden-yellow flowers; common throughout western Europe hair growing in the pubic area
dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
a large wilderness area
a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
gorse (adjective) bush (adjective)
not of the highest quality or sophistication
gorse (verb) bush (verb)
provide with a bushing
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