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leister vs lance

lance vs leister

leister and lance both are nouns.

leister is not a verb while lance is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
leister Yes No No No
lance Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lance is a hypernym of leister; that is, lance is a word with a broader meaning than leister:
  • leister: a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon)
  • lance: an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
Other hypernyms of leister include fishgig, fizgig, gig, spear.
leister (noun) lance (noun)
a spear with three or more prongs; used for spearing fish (especially salmon) a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon
an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
a surgical knife with a pointed double-edged blade; used for punctures and small incisions
leister (verb) lance (verb)
open by piercing with a lancet
pierce with a lance, as in a knights' fight
move quickly, as if by cutting one's way
Difference between leister and lance

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