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guard vs shielder

shielder vs guard

guard and shielder both are nouns.

guard is a verb but shielder is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guard Yes No Yes No
shielder Yes No No No
As nouns, shielder is a hypernym of guard; that is, shielder is a word with a broader meaning than guard:
  • guard: a person who keeps watch over something or someone
  • shielder: a person who cares for persons or property
Other hypernyms of guard include defender, guardian, protector.
guard (noun) shielder (noun)
a position on a basketball team a person who cares for persons or property
the duty of serving as a sentry
(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles
a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
a military unit serving to protect some place or person
the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage
a person who keeps watch over something or someone
the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team
guard (verb) shielder (verb)
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
protect against a challenge or attack
to keep watch over
take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence
Difference between guard and shielder

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