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locomotive vs tank locomotive

tank locomotive vs locomotive

locomotive and tank locomotive both are nouns.

locomotive is an adjective but tank locomotive is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
locomotive Yes Yes No No
tank locomotive Yes No No No
As nouns, tank locomotive is a hyponym of locomotive; that is, tank locomotive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than locomotive:
  • locomotive: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
  • tank locomotive: a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed
locomotive (noun) tank locomotive (noun)
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks a locomotive that carries its own fuel and water; no tender is needed
locomotive (adjective) tank locomotive (adjective)
of or relating to locomotion
Difference between locomotive and tank locomotive

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