pondweed vs water plant

water plant vs pondweed

pondweed and water plant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pondweed	Yes	No	No	No
water plant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, water plant is a hypernym of pondweed; that is, water plant is a word with a broader meaning than pondweed:

pondweed: any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae
water plant: a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth

Other hypernyms of pondweed include aquatic plant, hydrophyte, hydrophytic plant.

pondweed (noun)	water plant (noun)
any of several submerged or floating freshwater perennial aquatic weeds belonging to the family Potamogetonaceae	a plant that grows partly or wholly in water whether rooted in the mud, as a lotus, or floating without anchorage, as the water hyacinth
submerged freshwater perennials

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