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legume vs pulse

pulse vs legume

legume and pulse both are nouns.

legume is not a verb while pulse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
legume Yes No No No
pulse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, pulse is a hyponym of legume; that is, pulse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than legume:
  • legume: the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
  • pulse: edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
Other hyponyms of legume include bean, edible bean, lentil, pea, chickpea, garbanzo, black-eyed pea, cowpea.
legume (noun) pulse (noun)
the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils) the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart
an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae (electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)
the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health
legume (verb) pulse (verb)
produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
drive by or as if by pulsation
Difference between legume and pulse

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