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stinking iris vs iris

iris vs stinking iris

stinking iris and iris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stinking iris Yes No No No
iris Yes No No No
As nouns, iris is a hypernym of stinking iris; that is, iris is a word with a broader meaning than stinking iris:
  • stinking iris: iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa
  • iris: plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Other hypernyms of stinking iris include flag, fleur-de-lis, sword lily.
stinking iris (noun) iris (noun)
iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening
muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
Difference between stinking iris and iris

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