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kumquat vs citrus fruit

citrus fruit vs kumquat

kumquat and citrus fruit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
kumquat Yes No No No
citrus fruit Yes No No No
As nouns, citrus fruit is a hypernym of kumquat; that is, citrus fruit is a word with a broader meaning than kumquat:
  • kumquat: small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp
  • citrus fruit: any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
Other hypernyms of kumquat include citrous fruit, citrus.
kumquat (noun) citrus fruit (noun)
small oval citrus fruit with thin sweet rind and very acid pulp any of numerous fruits of the genus Citrus having thick rind and juicy pulp; grown in warm regions
any of several trees or shrubs of the genus Fortunella bearing small orange-colored edible fruits with thick sweet-flavored skin and sour pulp
Difference between kumquat and citrus fruit

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