jock vs reserve

reserve vs jock

jock and reserve both are nouns.

jock is not a verb while reserve is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jock	Yes	No	No	No
reserve	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, reserve is a hyponym of jock; that is, reserve is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than jock:

jock: a person trained to compete in sports
reserve: an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced

Other hyponyms of jock include acrobat, amateur, ball hawk, ballplayer, baseball player, basketball player, basketeer, cager, climber, cricketer, football player, footballer, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder, gymnast, hockey player, ice-hockey player, hooker, hurdler, jumper, lacrosse player, letterman, Olympian, pentathlete, pro, professional, runner, sharpshooter, shot putter, skater, skier, sledder, soccer player, sport, striker, second-stringer, substitute, swimmer, swinger, tennis player, pole jumper, pole vaulter, vaulter, lifter, weightlifter, winger.

jock (noun)	reserve (noun)
a support for the genitals worn by men engaging in strenuous exercise	the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary
a person trained to compete in sports	formality and propriety of manner
	armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
	a district that is reserved for particular purpose
	an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
	something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
	(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

jock (verb)	reserve (verb)
	give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
	obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
	hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
	arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

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