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woodfern vs male fern

male fern vs woodfern

woodfern and male fern both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
woodfern Yes No No No
male fern Yes No No No
As nouns, male fern is a hyponym of woodfern; that is, male fern is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woodfern:
  • woodfern: any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris
  • male fern: fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
woodfern (noun) male fern (noun)
any of various ferns of the genus Dryopteris fern of North America and Europe whose rhizomes and stalks yield an oleoresin used to expel tapeworms
Difference between woodfern and male fern

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