vegetable vs fennel

fennel vs vegetable

vegetable and fennel both are nouns.

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

As nouns, fennel is a hyponym of vegetable; that is, fennel 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
fennel: aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads

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, earthnut, truffle, plantain, finocchio, Florence fennel.

vegetable (noun)	fennel (noun)
edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant	fennel seeds are ground and used as a spice or as an ingredient of a spice mixture
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	leaves used for seasoning
	aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
	any of several aromatic herbs having edible seeds and leaves and stems

Difference between vegetable and fennel

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