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pot vs cannabis

cannabis vs pot

pot and cannabis both are nouns.

pot is a verb but cannabis is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pot Yes No Yes No
cannabis Yes No No No
As nouns, cannabis is a hypernym of pot; that is, cannabis is a word with a broader meaning than pot:
  • pot: street names for marijuana
  • cannabis: the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
Other hypernyms of pot include ganja, marihuana, marijuana.
pot (noun) cannabis (noun)
metal or earthenware cooking vessel that is usually round and deep; often has a handle and lid the most commonly used illicit drug; considered a soft drug, it consists of the dried leaves of the hemp plant; smoked or chewed for euphoric effect
a plumbing fixture for defecation and urination any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
a resistor with three terminals, the third being an adjustable center terminal; used to adjust voltages in radios and TV sets
street names for marijuana
a container in which plants are cultivated
slang for a paunch
the cumulative amount involved in a game (such as poker)
the quantity contained in a pot
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
pot (verb) cannabis (verb)
plant in a pot
Difference between pot and cannabis

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