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holly vs gall-berry

gall-berry vs holly

holly and gall-berry both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holly Yes No No No
gall-berry Yes No No No
As nouns, gall-berry is a hyponym of holly; that is, gall-berry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than holly:
  • holly: any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges
  • gall-berry: evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
holly (noun) gall-berry (noun)
any tree or shrub of the genus Ilex having red berries and shiny evergreen leaves with prickly edges evergreen holly of eastern North America with oblong leathery leaves and small black berries
Difference between holly and gall-berry

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