rocket vs herb

rocket and herb both are nouns.

rocket is a verb but herb is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rocket	Yes	No	Yes	No
herb	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, herb is a hypernym of rocket; that is, herb is a word with a broader meaning than rocket:

rocket: erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender
herb: a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests

Other hypernyms of rocket include herbaceous plant.

rocket (noun)	herb (noun)
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion	aromatic potherb used in cookery for its savory qualities
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine	a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
sends a firework display high into the sky
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

rocket (verb)	herb (verb)
propel with a rocket
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket

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