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fishing gear vs gear

gear vs fishing gear

fishing gear and gear both are nouns.

fishing gear is not a verb while gear is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fishing gear Yes No No No
gear Yes No Yes No
As nouns, gear is a hypernym of fishing gear; that is, gear is a word with a broader meaning than fishing gear:
  • fishing gear: gear used in fishing
  • gear: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
Other hypernyms of fishing gear include appurtenance, paraphernalia.
fishing gear (noun) gear (noun)
gear used in fishing a toothed wheel that engages another toothed mechanism in order to change the speed or direction of transmitted motion
equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed
a mechanism for transmitting motion for some specific purpose (as the steering gear of a vehicle)
fishing gear (verb) gear (verb)
set the level or character of
Difference between fishing gear and gear

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