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camera vs movie camera

movie camera vs camera

camera and movie camera both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camera Yes No No No
movie camera Yes No No No
As nouns, movie camera is a hyponym of camera; that is, movie camera is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than camera:
  • camera: equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other)
  • movie camera: a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession
camera (noun) movie camera (noun)
equipment for taking photographs (usually consisting of a lightproof box with a lens at one end and light-sensitive film at the other) a camera that takes a sequence of photographs that can give the illusion of motion when viewed in rapid succession
television equipment consisting of a lens system that focuses an image on a photosensitive mosaic that is scanned by an electron beam
Difference between camera and movie camera

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