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gourd vs bottle gourd

bottle gourd vs gourd

gourd and bottle gourd both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gourd Yes No No No
bottle gourd Yes No No No
As nouns, bottle gourd is a hyponym of gourd; that is, bottle gourd is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gourd:
  • gourd: any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
  • bottle gourd: Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
gourd (noun) bottle gourd (noun)
bottle made from the dried shell of a bottle gourd Old World climbing plant with hard-shelled bottle-shaped gourds as fruits
any vine of the family Cucurbitaceae that bears fruits with hard rinds
any of numerous inedible fruits with hard rinds
Difference between gourd and bottle gourd

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