pulse vs legume

legume vs pulse

pulse and legume both are nouns.

pulse is a verb but legume is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pulse	Yes	No	Yes	No
legume	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, legume is a hypernym of pulse; that is, legume is a word with a broader meaning than pulse:

pulse: edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)
legume: the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)

pulse (noun)	legume (noun)
the rhythmic contraction and expansion of the arteries with each beat of the heart	the seedpod of a leguminous plant (such as peas or beans or lentils)
(electronics) a sharp transient wave in the normal electrical state (or a series of such transients)	an erect or climbing bean or pea plant of the family Leguminosae
edible seeds of various pod-bearing plants (peas or beans or lentils etc.)	the fruit or seed of any of various bean or pea plants consisting of a case that splits along both sides when ripe and having the seeds attach to one side of the case
the rate at which the heart beats; usually measured to obtain a quick evaluation of a person's health

pulse (verb)	legume (verb)
produce or modulate (as electromagnetic waves) in the form of short bursts or pulses or cause an apparatus to produce pulses
expand and contract rhythmically; beat rhythmically
drive by or as if by pulsation

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