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yellow adder's tongue vs dogtooth

dogtooth vs yellow adder's tongue

yellow adder's tongue and dogtooth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yellow adder's tongue Yes No No No
dogtooth Yes No No No
As nouns, dogtooth is a hypernym of yellow adder's tongue; that is, dogtooth is a word with a broader meaning than yellow adder's tongue:
  • yellow adder's tongue: eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors
  • dogtooth: perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Other hypernyms of yellow adder's tongue include dog's-tooth violet, dogtooth violet.
yellow adder's tongue (noun) dogtooth (noun)
eastern North American dogtooth having solitary yellow flowers marked with brown or purple and spotted interiors a carved pyramidal ornament; used in 13th century England
one of the four pointed conical teeth (two in each jaw) located between the incisors and the premolars
perennial woodland spring-flowering plant; widely cultivated
Difference between yellow adder's tongue and dogtooth

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