water lily vs sacred lotus

sacred lotus vs water lily

water lily and sacred lotus both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water lily	Yes	No	No	No
sacred lotus	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sacred lotus is a hyponym of water lily; that is, sacred lotus is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than water lily:

water lily: an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae
sacred lotus: native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers

Other hyponyms of water lily include fragrant water lily, Nymphaea odorata, pond lily, water nymph, European white lily, Nymphaea alba, Egyptian water lily, lotus, Nymphaea lotus, white lily, white lotus, blue lotus, Nymphaea caerulea, blue lotus, Nymphaea stellata, cow lily, Nuphar advena, spatterdock, yellow pond lily, Nuphar sagittifolium, southern spatterdock, Nuphar lutea, yellow water lily, Indian lotus, lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, American lotus, Nelumbo lutea, water chinquapin, yanquapin, Cabomba caroliniana, fanwort, water-shield, Brasenia schreberi, water-shield, water-target.

water lily (noun)	sacred lotus (noun)
an aquatic plant of the family Nymphaeaceae	native to eastern Asia; widely cultivated for its large pink or white flowers

Difference between water lily and sacred lotus

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