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hen-of-the-woods vs fungus

fungus vs hen-of-the-woods

hen-of-the-woods and fungus both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hen-of-the-woods Yes No No No
fungus Yes No No No
As nouns, fungus is a hypernym of hen-of-the-woods; that is, fungus is a word with a broader meaning than hen-of-the-woods:
  • hen-of-the-woods: large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees
  • fungus: an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
hen-of-the-woods (noun) fungus (noun)
large greyish-brown edible fungus forming a mass of overlapping caps that somewhat resembles a hen at the base of trees an organism of the kingdom Fungi lacking chlorophyll and feeding on organic matter; ranging from unicellular or multicellular organisms to spore-bearing syncytia
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