vegetable vs earthnut

earthnut vs vegetable

vegetable and earthnut both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vegetable	Yes	No	No	No
earthnut	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, earthnut is a hyponym of vegetable; that is, earthnut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than vegetable:

vegetable: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant
earthnut: edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber

Other hyponyms of vegetable include julienne, julienne vegetable, rabbit food, raw vegetable, legume, potherb, green, greens, leafy vegetable, solanaceous vegetable, root vegetable, pieplant, rhubarb, cruciferous vegetable, squash, cucumber, cuke, artichoke, globe artichoke, artichoke heart, asparagus, bamboo shoot, onion, leek, cardoon, celery, gumbo, okra, mushroom, pumpkin, truffle, plantain, fennel, finocchio, Florence fennel.

vegetable (noun)	earthnut (noun)
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant	edible subterranean fungus of the genus Tuber
any of various herbaceous plants cultivated for an edible part such as the fruit or the root of the beet or the leaf of spinach or the seeds of bean plants or the flower buds of broccoli or cauliflower	pod of the peanut vine containing usually 2 nuts or seeds; `groundnut' and `monkey nut' are British terms
	a common European plant having edible tubers with the flavor of roasted chestnuts
	any of various highly prized edible subterranean fungi of the genus Tuber; grow naturally in southwestern Europe

Difference between vegetable and earthnut

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