pampas grass vs grass

grass vs pampas grass

pampas grass and grass both are nouns.

pampas grass is not a verb while grass is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pampas grass	Yes	No	No	No
grass	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, grass is a hypernym of pampas grass; that is, grass is a word with a broader meaning than pampas grass:

pampas grass: tall perennial grass of Pampas of South America having silvery plumes and growing in large dense clumps
grass: narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

pampas grass (noun)	grass (noun)
tall perennial grass of Pampas of South America having silvery plumes and growing in large dense clumps	street names for marijuana
	bulky food like grass or hay for browsing or grazing horses or cattle
	a police informer who implicates many people
	narrow-leaved green herbage: grown as lawns; used as pasture for grazing animals; cut and dried as hay

pampas grass (verb)	grass (verb)
	give away information about somebody
	shoot down, of birds
	feed with grass
	cover with grass
	spread out clothes on the grass to let it dry and bleach

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