count vs body count

body count vs count

count and body count both are nouns.

count is a verb but body count is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
count	Yes	No	Yes	No
body count	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, body count is a hyponym of count; that is, body count is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than count:

count: the total number counted
body count: a count of troops killed in an operation or time period

Other hyponyms of count include complement, blood count, circulation, circulation, head count, headcount, pollen count, sperm count.

count (noun)	body count (noun)
the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order	a count of troops killed in an operation or time period
a nobleman (in various countries) having rank equal to a British earl
the total number counted

count (verb)	body count (verb)
include as if by counting
have faith or confidence in
take account of
determine the number or amount of
name or recite the numbers in ascending order
show consideration for; take into account
have weight; have import, carry weight
put into a group
have a certain value or carry a certain weight

Difference between count and body count

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