pluck vs berry

pluck and berry both are nouns.

pluck and berry both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pluck	Yes	No	Yes	No
berry	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, berry is a hyponym of pluck; that is, berry is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pluck:

pluck: look for and gather
berry: pick or gather berries

Other hyponyms of pluck include mushroom.

pluck (noun)	berry (noun)
the act of pulling and releasing a taut cord	any of numerous small and pulpy edible fruits; used as desserts or in making jams and jellies and preserves
the trait of showing courage and determination in spite of possible loss or injury	a small fruit having any of various structures, e.g., simple (grape or blueberry) or aggregate (blackberry or raspberry)

pluck (verb)	berry (verb)
pull or pull out sharply	pick or gather berries
look for and gather
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
strip of feathers
rip off; ask an unreasonable price
sell something to or obtain something from by energetic and especially underhanded activity

Difference between pluck and berry

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