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Hexagon vs Trihexagonal - What's the difference?

hexagon | trihexagonal |

As a noun hexagon

is hexagon.

As an adjective trihexagonal is

(geometry) pertaining to a semiregular tiling of the euclidean plane with two triangles and two hexagons alternating on each vertex.

hexagon

English

(wikipedia hexagon)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A polygon with six sides and six angles.

    • Derived terms

    * Lemoine hexagon * Tucker hexagon

    Related terms

    * hexagonal

    trihexagonal

    English

    Adjective

    (-) (Trihexagonal tiling)
  • (geometry) Pertaining to a semiregular tiling of the Euclidean plane with two triangles and two hexagons alternating on each vertex.