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oak tree vs red oak

red oak vs oak tree

oak tree and red oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
oak tree Yes No No No
red oak Yes No No No
As nouns, red oak is a hyponym of oak tree; that is, red oak is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than oak tree:
  • oak tree: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
  • red oak: any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
oak tree (noun) red oak (noun)
a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
Difference between oak tree and red oak

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