bearing vs thrust bearing

bearing and thrust bearing both are nouns.

bearing is an adjective but thrust bearing is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bearing	Yes	Yes	No	No
thrust bearing	Yes	No	No	No

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

bearing: a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily
thrust bearing: a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution

Other hyponyms of bearing include ball bearing, needle bearing, roller bearing, fifth wheel, journal bearing.

bearing (noun)	thrust bearing (noun)
a rotating support placed between moving parts to allow them to move easily	a bearing designed to take thrusts parallel to the axis of revolution
heraldry consisting of a design or image depicted on a shield
dignified manner or conduct
characteristic way of bearing one's body
the direction or path along which something moves or along which it lies
relevant relation or interconnection

bearing (adjective)	thrust bearing (adjective)
(of a structural member) withstanding a weight or strain

bearing vs thrust bearing

bearing and thrust bearing both are nouns.

bearing is an adjective but thrust bearing is not an adjective.

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