electronic device vs trackball

trackball vs electronic device

electronic device and trackball both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
electronic device	Yes	No	No	No
trackball	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, trackball is a hyponym of electronic device; that is, trackball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than electronic device:

electronic device: a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically
trackball: an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen

Other hyponyms of electronic device include answering machine, beeper, pager, defibrillator, display, video display, display adapter, display adaptor, dongle, doubler, generator, deaf-aid, hearing aid, logic element, computer mouse, mouse, multiplexer, artificial pacemaker, pacemaker, organiser, organizer, PDA, personal digital assistant, personal organiser, personal organizer, read-out, readout, repeater, digital scanner, image scanner, scanner, system clock, electron tube, thermionic tube, thermionic vacuum tube, thermionic valve, tube, vacuum tube, effects unit, compander, fence charger, fence energizer, compressor, expander.

electronic device (noun)	trackball (noun)
a device that accomplishes its purpose electronically	an electronic device consisting of a rotatable ball in a housing; used to position the cursor and move images on a computer screen

Difference between electronic device and trackball

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