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red oak vs oak tree

oak tree vs red oak

red oak and oak tree both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
red oak Yes No No No
oak tree Yes No No No
As nouns, oak tree is a hypernym of red oak; that is, oak tree is a word with a broader meaning than red oak:
  • red oak: any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles
  • oak tree: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
Other hypernyms of red oak include oak.
red oak (noun) oak tree (noun)
any of numerous American oaks having 4 stamens in each floret, acorns requiring two years to mature and leaf veins usually extending beyond the leaf margin to form points or bristles a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
Difference between red oak and oak tree

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