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boat vs gunboat

gunboat vs boat

boat and gunboat both are nouns.

boat is a verb but gunboat is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
boat Yes No Yes No
gunboat Yes No No No
As nouns, gunboat is a hyponym of boat; that is, gunboat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than boat:
  • boat: a small vessel for travel on water
  • gunboat: a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
Other hyponyms of boat include ark, barge, flatboat, hoy, lighter, bumboat, canal boat, narrow boat, narrowboat, catamaran, ferry, ferryboat, fireboat, gondola, guard boat, junk, longboat, lugger, mackinaw, Mackinaw boat, mail boat, mailboat, packet, packet boat, motorboat, powerboat, pilot boat, police boat, punt, river boat, scow, sea boat, small boat, steamboat, surfboat, cutter, pinnace, ship's boat, tender, towboat, tower, tug, tugboat.
boat (noun) gunboat (noun)
a small vessel for travel on water a small shallow-draft boat carrying mounted guns; used by costal patrols
a dish (often boat-shaped) for serving gravy or sauce
boat (verb) gunboat (verb)
ride in a boat on water
Difference between boat and gunboat

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