hemlock vs wood

wood vs hemlock

hemlock and wood both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hemlock	Yes	No	No	No
wood	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, wood is a hypernym of hemlock; that is, wood is a word with a broader meaning than hemlock:

hemlock: soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock
wood: the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

hemlock (noun)	wood (noun)
an evergreen tree, could refer to any one of a genus of conifers named Tsuga	any wind instrument other than the brass instruments
soft coarse splintery wood of a hemlock tree especially the western hemlock	a golf club with a long shaft used to hit long shots; originally made with a wooden head
large branching biennial herb native to Eurasia and Africa and adventive in North America having large fernlike leaves and white flowers; usually found in damp habitats; all parts extremely poisonous	the trees and other plants in a large densely wooded area
poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium	the hard fibrous lignified substance under the bark of trees

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