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dredger vs barge

barge vs dredger

dredger and barge both are nouns.

dredger is not a verb while barge is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dredger Yes No No No
barge Yes No Yes No
As nouns, barge is a hypernym of dredger; that is, barge is a word with a broader meaning than dredger:
  • dredger: a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging
  • barge: a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
Other hypernyms of dredger include flatboat, hoy, lighter.
dredger (noun) barge (noun)
a barge (or a vessel resembling a barge) that is used for dredging a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals)
dredger (verb) barge (verb)
push one's way
transport by barge on a body of water
Difference between dredger and barge

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