large indefinite quantity vs boatload

boatload vs large indefinite quantity

large indefinite quantity and boatload both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
large indefinite quantity	Yes	No	No	No
boatload	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, boatload is a hyponym of large indefinite quantity; that is, boatload is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than large indefinite quantity:

large indefinite quantity: an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude
boatload: the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car

Other hyponyms of large indefinite quantity include chunk, busload, barrels, batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, quite a little, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad, battalion, large number, multitude, pack, plurality, all get out, billy-ho, billyo, billyoh, carload, shipload, infinitude, maximum, upper limit, mile, bazillion, billion, gazillion, jillion, million, trillion, zillion, much, myriad, ocean, sea, ream, small fortune, dozens, gobs, heaps, lashings, loads, lots, oodles, piles, rafts, scads, scores, slews, stacks, tons, wads.

large indefinite quantity (noun)	boatload (noun)
an indefinite quantity that is above the average in size or magnitude	the amount of cargo that can be held by a boat or ship or a freight car

Difference between large indefinite quantity and boatload

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