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hot-water heater vs heater

heater vs hot-water heater

hot-water heater and heater both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hot-water heater Yes No No No
heater Yes No No No
As nouns, heater is a hypernym of hot-water heater; that is, heater is a word with a broader meaning than hot-water heater:
  • hot-water heater: a heater and storage tank to supply heated water
  • heater: device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
Other hypernyms of hot-water heater include warmer, storage tank, tank.
hot-water heater (noun) heater (noun)
a heater and storage tank to supply heated water (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity
device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room
Difference between hot-water heater and heater

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