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mashed potato vs tater

tater vs mashed potato

mashed potato and tater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mashed potato Yes No No No
tater Yes No No No
As nouns, tater is a hypernym of mashed potato; that is, tater is a word with a broader meaning than mashed potato:
  • mashed potato: potato that has been peeled and boiled and then mashed
  • tater: an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
Other hypernyms of mashed potato include Irish potato, murphy, potato, spud, white potato.
mashed potato (noun) tater (noun)
potato that has been peeled and boiled and then mashed an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland
Difference between mashed potato and tater

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