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hops vs European hop

European hop vs hops

hops and European hop both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hops Yes No No No
European hop Yes No No No
As nouns, European hop is a hyponym of hops; that is, European hop is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hops:
  • hops: twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer
  • European hop: European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
hops (noun) European hop (noun)
twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer European twining plant whose flowers are used chiefly to flavor malt liquors; cultivated in America
Difference between hops and European hop

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