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detent vs dog

dog vs detent

detent and dog both are nouns.

detent is not a verb while dog is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
detent Yes No No No
dog Yes No Yes No
As nouns, detent and dog are synonyms defined as:
  • detent and dog: a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
Other synonyms of detent include click, pawl.
detent (noun) dog (noun)
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
metal supports for logs in a fireplace
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
informal term for a man
a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
someone who is morally reprehensible
detent (verb) dog (verb)
go after with the intent to catch
Difference between detent and dog

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