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cruiser vs battle cruiser

battle cruiser vs cruiser

cruiser and battle cruiser both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cruiser Yes No No No
battle cruiser Yes No No No
As nouns, battle cruiser is a hyponym of cruiser; that is, battle cruiser is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cruiser:
  • cruiser: a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer
  • battle cruiser: a cruiser of maximum speed and firepower
Other hyponyms of cruiser include guided missile cruiser, light cruiser.
cruiser (noun) battle cruiser (noun)
a large fast warship; smaller than a battleship and larger than a destroyer a cruiser of maximum speed and firepower
a large motorboat that has a cabin and plumbing and other conveniences necessary for living on board
a car in which policemen cruise the streets; equipped with radiotelephonic communications to headquarters
Difference between cruiser and battle cruiser

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