helmsman vs cox
cox vs helmsmanhelmsman and cox both are nouns.
helmsman is not a verb while cox is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| helmsman | Yes | No | No | No |
| cox | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
cox is a hyponym of
helmsman; that is, cox is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
helmsman:
- helmsman: the person who steers a ship
- cox: the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew
Other hyponyms of helmsman include
coxswain.
| helmsman (noun) | cox (noun) |
|---|---|
| the person who steers a ship | the helmsman of a ship's boat or a racing crew |
| helmsman (verb) | cox (verb) |
|---|---|
| act as the coxswain, in a boat race |
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