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weed vs cocklebur

cocklebur vs weed

weed and cocklebur both are nouns.

weed is a verb but cocklebur is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
weed Yes No Yes No
cocklebur Yes No No No
As nouns, cocklebur is a hyponym of weed; that is, cocklebur is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than weed:
  • weed: any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
  • cocklebur: any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
weed (noun) cocklebur (noun)
street names for marijuana any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
a black band worn by a man (on the arm or hat) as a sign of mourning burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
any plant that crowds out cultivated plants
weed (verb) cocklebur (verb)
clear of weeds
Difference between weed and cocklebur

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