hamadryad vs dryad
dryad vs hamadryadhamadryad and dryad both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| hamadryad | Yes | No | No | No |
| dryad | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
dryad is a hypernym of
hamadryad; that is, dryad is a
word with a broader meaning than hamadryad:
- hamadryad: the nymph or spirit of a particular tree
- dryad: a deity or nymph of the woods
Other hypernyms of hamadryad include
wood nymph.
| hamadryad (noun) | dryad (noun) |
|---|---|
| large cobra of southeastern Asia and the East Indies; the largest venomous snake; sometimes placed in genus Naja | a deity or nymph of the woods |
| the nymph or spirit of a particular tree |
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