trim vs disbud

trim is a noun but disbud is not a noun.

trim is an adjective but disbud is not an adjective.

trim and disbud both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
disbud	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, disbud is a hyponym of trim; that is, disbud is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than trim:

trim: cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
disbud: thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers

Other hyponyms of trim include shear, poll, pollard, pinch, top.

trim (noun)	disbud (noun)
cutting down to the desired size or shape
a decoration or adornment typically on the edge of a garment
attitude of an aircraft in flight when allowed to take its own orientation
a state of arrangement or appearance

trim (adjective)	disbud (adjective)
severely simple in line or design
thin and fit
characterized by order and neatness; free from disorder
neat and smart in appearance

trim (verb)	disbud (verb)
cut down on; make a reduction in	destroy undeveloped horn buds (of cattle)
adjust (sails on a ship) so that the wind is optimally used	thin out buds to improve the quality of the remaining flowers
cut closely
cultivate, tend, and cut back the growth of
remove the edges from and cut down to the desired size
decorate (food), as with parsley or other ornamental foods
decorate, as with ornaments
be in equilibrium during a flight
balance in flight by regulating the control surfaces

Difference between trim and disbud

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