tree vs dog

tree and dog both are nouns.

tree and dog both are verbs.

As verbs, dog is a hypernym of tree; that is, dog is a word with a broader meaning than tree:

tree: chase an animal up a tree
dog: go after with the intent to catch

Other hypernyms of tree include give chase, go after, chase, chase after, tag, tail, track, trail.

tree (noun)	dog (noun)
a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms	a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
a figure that branches from a single root	a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
	informal term for a man
	someone who is morally reprehensible
	a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
	a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
	metal supports for logs in a fireplace

tree (verb)	dog (verb)
force a person or an animal into a position from which he cannot escape	go after with the intent to catch
plant with trees
chase an animal up a tree
stretch (a shoe) on a shoetree

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