privet vs bush

privet and bush both are nouns.

privet is not an adjective while bush is an adjective.

privet is not a verb while bush is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
privet	Yes	No	No	No
bush	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bush is a hypernym of privet; that is, bush is a word with a broader meaning than privet:

privet: any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges
bush: a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

Other hypernyms of privet include shrub.

privet (noun)	bush (noun)
any of various Old World shrubs having smooth entire leaves and terminal panicles of small white flowers followed by small black berries; many used for hedges	hair growing in the pubic area
	dense vegetation consisting of stunted trees or bushes
	a large wilderness area
	a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems

privet (adjective)	bush (adjective)
	not of the highest quality or sophistication

privet (verb)	bush (verb)
	provide with a bushing

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