biological weapon vs weapon of mass destruction

weapon of mass destruction vs biological weapon

biological weapon and weapon of mass destruction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
biological weapon	Yes	No	No	No
weapon of mass destruction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, weapon of mass destruction is a hypernym of biological weapon; that is, weapon of mass destruction is a word with a broader meaning than biological weapon:

biological weapon: any weapon usable in biological warfare
weapon of mass destruction: a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)

Other hypernyms of biological weapon include W.M.D., WMD.

biological weapon (noun)	weapon of mass destruction (noun)
any weapon usable in biological warfare	a weapon that kills or injures civilian as well as military personnel (nuclear and chemical and biological weapons)

biological weapon vs weapon of mass destruction

biological weapon and weapon of mass destruction both are nouns.

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