horehound vs herb

herb vs horehound

horehound and herb both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
horehound	Yes	No	No	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of horehound; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than horehound:

horehound: any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium
herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Other hypernyms of horehound include herbaceous plant.

horehound (noun)	herb (noun)
a candy that is flavored with an extract of the horehound plant	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
any of various aromatic herbs of the genus Marrubium	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

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