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oak vs possum oak

possum oak vs oak

oak and possum oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak Yes No No No
possum oak Yes No No No
As nouns, possum oak is a hyponym of oak; that is, possum 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
  • possum oak: relatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree; thrives in wet soil
oak (noun) possum oak (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves relatively tall deciduous water oak of southeastern United States often cultivated as a shade tree; thrives in wet soil
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between oak and possum oak

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