What is another word for fern?

Pronunciation: [fˈɜːn] (IPA)

Ferns are a diverse group of plants that have a variety of synonyms depending on their unique characteristics. Some common synonyms for fern include bracken, maiden hair, and sword fern. Bracken refers to the large, triangular-shaped fern that is commonly found in woodlands and open fields. Maiden hair is a delicate fern with thin, elegant fronds that grow in waterfalls and on rocky cliffs. Sword fern is a sturdy fern with long, pointed fronds that grow in dense, upright clusters. Other synonyms for fern may include nettle, crosier, shuttlecock, and fiddlehead fern, each with their own unique shapes and textures.

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    • Proper noun, singular
      Fernand.

What are the hypernyms for Fern?

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What are the hyponyms for Fern?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.

What are the holonyms for Fern?

Holonyms are words that denote a whole whose part is denoted by another word.

What are the meronyms for Fern?

Meronyms are words that refer to a part of something, where the whole is denoted by another word.
  • meronyms for fern (as nouns)

Usage examples for Fern

But I've been attending a cooking school ever since you left fern Hill.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
You don't look forward to anything like fern Hill, do you?
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower
Nothing out here is like fern Hill.
"Lonesome Land"
B. M. Bower

Famous quotes with Fern

  • Fire he sang, that trees fear, and I, a tree, rejoiced in its flames.I was seed again.                                         I was fern in the swamp.                                                                         I was coal.
    Denise Levertov
  • When Nature gives a gorgeous rose, Or yields the simplest fern, She writes this motto on the leaves, — "To whom it may concern!" And so it is the poet comes And revels in her bowers, And, — though another hold the land, Is owner of the flowers.
    John Godfrey Saxe
  • I come from haunts of coot and hern, I make a sudden sally, And sparkle out among the fern, To bicker down a valley.
    Alfred

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