arm vs light arm

light arm vs arm

arm and light arm both are nouns.

arm is a verb but light arm is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
arm	Yes	No	Yes	No
light arm	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, light arm is a hyponym of arm; that is, light arm is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than arm:

arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
light arm: a rifle or pistol

Other hyponyms of arm include bow, bow and arrow, brass knuckles, brass knucks, knuckle duster, knuckles, knucks, fire ship, flamethrower, gun, knife, missile, missile, projectile, slasher, sling, lance, shaft, spear, stun baton, stun gun, blade, brand, steel, sword, hatchet, tomahawk, W.M.D., weapon of mass destruction, WMD, Greek fire, pole weapon, polearm, repulsor.

arm (noun)	light arm (noun)
the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm	a rifle or pistol
any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
a division of some larger or more complex organization

arm (verb)	light arm (verb)
prepare oneself for a military confrontation
supply with arms

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