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haw vs mayhaw

mayhaw vs haw

haw and mayhaw both are nouns.

haw is a verb but mayhaw is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
haw Yes No Yes No
mayhaw Yes No No No
As nouns, mayhaw is a hyponym of haw; that is, mayhaw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than haw:
  • haw: a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
  • mayhaw: hawthorn of southern United States bearing a juicy, acidic, scarlet fruit that is often used in jellies or preserves
Other hyponyms of haw include Crataegus apiifolia, Crataegus marshallii, parsley-leaved thorn, parsley haw, Crataegus biltmoreana, scarlet haw, blackthorn, Crataegus calpodendron, Crataegus tomentosa, pear haw, pear hawthorn, cockspur hawthorn, cockspur thorn, Crataegus crus-galli, Crataegus aestivalis, summer haw, Crataegus laevigata, Crataegus oxycantha, English hawthorn, may, whitethorn, Crataegus monogyna, English hawthorn, Crataegus coccinea mollis, Crataegus mollis, downy haw, red haw, Crataegus oxyacantha, evergreen thorn, Crataegus coccinea, Crataegus pedicellata, red haw.
haw (noun) mayhaw (noun)
the nictitating membrane of a horse hawthorn of southern United States bearing a juicy, acidic, scarlet fruit that is often used in jellies or preserves
a spring-flowering shrub or small tree of the genus Crataegus
haw (verb) mayhaw (verb)
utter `haw'
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