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flag vs yellow jack

yellow jack vs flag

flag and yellow jack both are nouns.

flag is a verb but yellow jack is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flag Yes No Yes No
yellow jack Yes No No No
As nouns, yellow jack is a hyponym of flag; that is, yellow jack is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than flag:
  • flag: emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design
  • yellow jack: yellow flag hoist on a ship in quarantine
flag (noun) yellow jack (noun)
a conspicuously marked or shaped tail fish of western Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico, also known as the coolihoo (Caranx bartholomaei)
emblem usually consisting of a rectangular piece of cloth of distinctive design yellow flag hoist on a ship in quarantine
stratified stone that splits into pieces suitable as paving stones caused by a flavivirus transmitted by a mosquito
flagpole used to mark the position of the hole on a golf green
a rectangular piece of fabric used as a signalling device
a listing printed in all issues of a newspaper or magazine (usually on the editorial page) that gives the name of the publication and the names of the editorial staff, etc.
plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals
flag (verb) yellow jack (verb)
provide with a flag
become less intense
communicate or signal with a flag
decorate with flags
droop, sink, or settle from or as if from pressure or loss of tautness
Difference between flag and yellow jack

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