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yellow oak vs oak

oak vs yellow oak

yellow oak and oak both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
yellow oak Yes No No No
oak Yes No No No
As nouns, oak is a hypernym of yellow oak; that is, oak is a word with a broader meaning than yellow oak:
  • yellow oak: medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning; broad five-lobed leaves are bristle-tipped
  • oak: a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
Other hypernyms of yellow oak include oak tree.
yellow oak (noun) oak (noun)
medium to large deciduous timber tree of the eastern United States and southeastern Canada having dark outer bark and yellow inner bark used for tanning; broad five-lobed leaves are bristle-tipped a deciduous tree of the genus Quercus; has acorns and lobed leaves
the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring
Difference between yellow oak and oak

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