queen vs house cat

house cat vs queen

queen and house cat both are nouns.

queen is a verb but house cat is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
queen	Yes	No	Yes	No
house cat	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, house cat is a hypernym of queen; that is, house cat is a word with a broader meaning than queen:

queen: female cat
house cat: any domesticated member of the genus Felis

Other hypernyms of queen include domestic cat, Felis catus, Felis domesticus.

queen (noun)	house cat (noun)
the only fertile female in a colony of social insects such as bees and ants and termites; its function is to lay eggs	any domesticated member of the genus Felis
an especially large mole rat and the only member of a colony of naked mole rats to bear offspring which are sired by only a few males
female cat
(chess) the most powerful piece
one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a queen
a female sovereign ruler
the wife or widow of a king
offensive term for a homosexual man
something personified as a woman who is considered the best or most important of her kind
a female competitor who holds a preeminent position

queen (verb)	house cat (verb)
become a queen
promote to a queen, as of a pawn in chess

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