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handgun vs small-arm

small-arm vs handgun

handgun and small-arm both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
handgun Yes No No No
small-arm Yes No No No
As nouns, small-arm is a hypernym of handgun; that is, small-arm is a word with a broader meaning than handgun:
  • handgun: a firearm that is held and fired with one hand
  • small-arm: a portable gun
Other hypernyms of handgun include firearm, piece.
handgun (noun) small-arm (noun)
a firearm that is held and fired with one hand a portable gun
Difference between handgun and small-arm

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