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marsh cress vs watercress

watercress vs marsh cress

marsh cress and watercress both are nouns.

marsh cress is not an adjective while watercress is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marsh cress Yes No No No
watercress Yes Yes No No
As nouns, watercress is a hypernym of marsh cress; that is, watercress is a word with a broader meaning than marsh cress:
  • marsh cress: annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities
  • watercress: any of several water-loving cresses
marsh cress (noun) watercress (noun)
annual or biennial cress growing in damp places sometimes used in salads or as a potherb; troublesome weed in some localities cresses that grow in clear ponds and streams
any of several water-loving cresses
marsh cress (adjective) watercress (adjective)
of a moderate yellow-green color that is greener and deeper than moss green and yellower and darker than pea green
Difference between marsh cress and watercress

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