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weed vs bitterweed

bitterweed vs weed

weed and bitterweed both are nouns.

weed is a verb but bitterweed is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weed Yes No Yes No
bitterweed Yes No No No
As nouns, bitterweed is a hyponym of weed; that is, bitterweed is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weed:
  • weed: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
  • bitterweed: any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
weed (noun) bitterweed (noun)
street names for marijuana any of numerous chiefly North American weedy plants constituting the genus Ambrosia that produce highly allergenic pollen responsible for much hay fever and asthma
a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
weed (verb) bitterweed (verb)
clear of weeds
Difference between weed and bitterweed

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