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electric locomotive vs railway locomotive

railway locomotive vs electric locomotive

electric locomotive and railway locomotive both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
electric locomotive Yes No No No
railway locomotive Yes No No No
As nouns, railway locomotive is a hypernym of electric locomotive; that is, railway locomotive is a word with a broader meaning than electric locomotive:
  • electric locomotive: a locomotive that is powered by an electric motor
  • railway locomotive: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Other hypernyms of electric locomotive include engine, locomotive, locomotive engine.
electric locomotive (noun) railway locomotive (noun)
a locomotive that is powered by an electric motor a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
Difference between electric locomotive and railway locomotive

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