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booby trap vs claymore mine

claymore mine vs booby trap

booby trap and claymore mine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
booby trap Yes No No No
claymore mine Yes No No No
As nouns, claymore mine is a hyponym of booby trap; that is, claymore mine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than booby trap:
  • booby trap: an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over
  • claymore mine: an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
Other hyponyms of booby trap include bouncing betty, claymore.
booby trap (noun) claymore mine (noun)
an explosive mine hidden underground; explodes when stepped on or driven over an antipersonnel land mine whose blast is aimed at the oncoming enemy
an unforeseen or unexpected or surprising difficulty
Difference between booby trap and claymore mine

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