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sallow vs goat willow

goat willow vs sallow

sallow and goat willow both are nouns.

sallow is an adjective but goat willow is not an adjective.

sallow is a verb but goat willow is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sallow Yes Yes Yes No
goat willow Yes No No No
As nouns, goat willow is a hyponym of sallow; that is, goat willow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sallow:
  • sallow: any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal
  • goat willow: much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
Other hyponyms of sallow include florist's willow, pussy willow, Salix caprea.
sallow (noun) goat willow (noun)
any of several Old World shrubby broad-leaved willows having large catkins; some are important sources for tanbark and charcoal much-branched Old World willow having large catkins and relatively large broad leaves
sallow (adjective) goat willow (adjective)
unhealthy looking
sallow (verb) goat willow (verb)
cause to become sallow
Difference between sallow and goat willow

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