stalk vs plant substance

plant substance vs stalk

stalk and plant substance both are nouns.

stalk is a verb but plant substance is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stalk	Yes	No	Yes	No
plant substance	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, plant substance is a hypernym of stalk; that is, plant substance is a word with a broader meaning than stalk:

stalk: material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
plant substance: material derived from plants

Other hypernyms of stalk include plant material.

stalk (noun)	plant substance (noun)
a stiff or threatening gait	material derived from plants
the act of following prey stealthily
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

stalk (verb)	plant substance (verb)
walk stiffly
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
go through (an area) in search of prey

Difference between stalk and plant substance

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