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dock vs body part

body part vs dock

dock and body part both are nouns.

dock is a verb but body part is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dock Yes No Yes No
body part Yes No No No
As nouns, body part is a hypernym of dock; that is, body part is a word with a broader meaning than dock:
  • dock: the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair
  • body part: any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
dock (noun) body part (noun)
the solid bony part of the tail of an animal as distinguished from the hair any part of an organism such as an organ or extremity
a short or shortened tail of certain animals
landing in a harbor next to a pier where ships are loaded and unloaded or repaired; may have gates to let water in or out
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats
an enclosure in a court of law where the defendant sits during the trial
a platform where trucks or trains can be loaded or unloaded
any of certain coarse weedy plants with long taproots, sometimes used as table greens or in folk medicine
dock (verb) body part (verb)
maneuver into a dock
remove or shorten the tail of an animal
come into dock
deduct from someone's wages
deprive someone of benefits, as a penalty
Difference between dock and body part

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