pepper vs shrub

shrub vs pepper

pepper and shrub both are nouns.

pepper is a verb but shrub is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pepper	Yes	No	Yes	No
shrub	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shrub is a hypernym of pepper; that is, shrub is a word with a broader meaning than pepper:

pepper: any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
shrub: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Other hypernyms of pepper include bush.

pepper (noun)	shrub (noun)
pungent seasoning from the berry of the common pepper plant of East India; use whole or ground	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
sweet and hot varieties of fruits of plants of the genus Capsicum
any of various tropical plants of the genus Capsicum bearing peppers
climber having dark red berries (peppercorns) when fully ripe; southern India and Sri Lanka; naturalized in northern Burma and Assam

pepper (verb)	shrub (verb)
attack and bombard with or as if with missiles
add pepper to

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