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ladies' slipper vs ram's-head lady's slipper

ram's-head lady's slipper vs ladies' slipper

ladies' slipper and ram's-head lady's slipper both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ladies' slipper Yes No No No
ram's-head lady's slipper Yes No No No
As nouns, ram's-head lady's slipper is a hyponym of ladies' slipper; that is, ram's-head lady's slipper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than ladies' slipper:
  • ladies' slipper: any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden
  • ram's-head lady's slipper: orchid of northern North America having a brownish-green flower and red-and-white lip suggestive of a ram's head
ladies' slipper (noun) ram's-head lady's slipper (noun)
any of several chiefly American wildflowers having an inflated pouchlike lip; difficult or impossible to cultivate in the garden orchid of northern North America having a brownish-green flower and red-and-white lip suggestive of a ram's head
Difference between ladies' slipper and ram's-head lady's slipper

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