nursery rhyme vs story

story vs nursery rhyme

nursery rhyme and story both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nursery rhyme	Yes	No	No	No
story	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, story is a hypernym of nursery rhyme; that is, story is a word with a broader meaning than nursery rhyme:

nursery rhyme: a tale in rhymed verse for children
story: a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program

Other hypernyms of nursery rhyme include narration, narrative, tale.

nursery rhyme (noun)	story (noun)
a tale in rhymed verse for children	a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
	a piece of fiction that narrates a chain of related events
	a short account of the news
	a trivial lie
	a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
	a record or narrative description of past events

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