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breech closer vs occlusion

occlusion vs breech closer

breech closer and occlusion both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
breech closer Yes No No No
occlusion Yes No No No
As nouns, occlusion is a hypernym of breech closer; that is, occlusion is a word with a broader meaning than breech closer:
  • breech closer: a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing
  • occlusion: an obstruction in a pipe or tube
Other hypernyms of breech closer include block, blockage, closure, stop, stoppage.
breech closer (noun) occlusion (noun)
a metal block in breech-loading firearms that is withdrawn to insert a cartridge and replaced to close the breech before firing the act of blocking
an obstruction in a pipe or tube
(dentistry) the normal spatial relation of the teeth when the jaws are closed
(meteorology) a composite front when colder air surrounds a mass of warm air and forces it aloft
closure or blockage (as of a blood vessel)
Difference between breech closer and occlusion

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