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teasel vs wild teasel

wild teasel vs teasel

teasel and wild teasel both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
teasel Yes No No No
wild teasel Yes No No No
As nouns, wild teasel is a hyponym of teasel; that is, wild teasel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than teasel:
  • teasel: any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts
  • wild teasel: European teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States
teasel (noun) wild teasel (noun)
any of several herbs of the genus Dipsacus native to the Old World having flower heads surrounded by spiny bracts European teasel with white to pink flowers; naturalized in United States
Difference between teasel and wild teasel

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