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pine vs prickly pine

prickly pine vs pine

pine and prickly pine both are nouns.

pine is a verb but prickly pine is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pine Yes No Yes No
prickly pine Yes No No No
As nouns, prickly pine is a hyponym of pine; that is, prickly pine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pine:
  • pine: a coniferous tree
  • prickly pine: a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
pine (noun) prickly pine (noun)
a coniferous tree a small two-needled upland pine of the eastern United States (Appalachians) having dark brown flaking bark and thorn-tipped cone scales
straight-grained durable and often resinous white to yellowish timber of any of numerous trees of the genus Pinus
pine (verb) prickly pine (verb)
have a desire for something or someone who is not present
Difference between pine and prickly pine

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