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sapling vs tree

tree vs sapling

sapling and tree both are nouns.

sapling is not a verb while tree is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sapling Yes No No No
tree Yes No Yes No
As nouns, tree is a hypernym of sapling; that is, tree is a word with a broader meaning than sapling:
  • sapling: young tree
  • tree: a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
sapling (noun) tree (noun)
young tree a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
a figure that branches from a single root
sapling (verb) tree (verb)
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree
chase an animal up a tree
plant with trees
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape
Difference between sapling and tree

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