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oak vs live oak

live oak vs oak

oak and live oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak Yes No No No
live oak Yes No No No
As nouns, live oak is a hyponym of oak; that is, live oak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oak:
  • oak: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
  • live oak: any of several American evergreen oaks
oak (noun) live oak (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves any of several American evergreen oaks
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between oak and live oak

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