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bit vs curb bit

curb bit vs bit

bit and curb bit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bit Yes No No No
curb bit Yes No No No
As nouns, curb bit is a hyponym of bit; that is, curb bit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bit:
  • bit: piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
  • curb bit: a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
Other hyponyms of bit include bar bit, bridoon, curb, Pelham, snaffle, snaffle bit.
bit (noun) curb bit (noun)
the cutting part of a drill; usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press a horse's bit with an attached chain or strap to check the horse
piece of metal held in horse's mouth by reins and used to control the horse while riding
the part of a key that enters a lock and lifts the tumblers
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a small fragment
an instance of some kind
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
a unit of measurement of information (from binary + digit); the amount of information in a system having two equiprobable states
a small piece or quantity of something
an indefinitely short time
Difference between bit and curb bit

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