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naiad vs water plant

water plant vs naiad

naiad and water plant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
naiad Yes No No No
water plant Yes No No No
As nouns, water plant is a hypernym of naiad; that is, water plant is a word with a broader meaning than naiad:
  • naiad: submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
  • water plant: a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
Other hypernyms of naiad include aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant.
naiad (noun) water plant (noun)
(Greek mythology) a nymph of lakes and springs and rivers and fountains a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
submerged aquatic plant having narrow leaves and small flowers; of fresh or brackish water
Difference between naiad and water plant

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