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locomotive engine vs traction engine

traction engine vs locomotive engine

locomotive engine and traction engine both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
locomotive engine Yes No No No
traction engine Yes No No No
As nouns, traction engine is a hyponym of locomotive engine; that is, traction engine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than locomotive engine:
  • locomotive engine: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
  • traction engine: steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks
locomotive engine (noun) traction engine (noun)
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks steam-powered locomotive for drawing heavy loads along surfaces other than tracks
Difference between locomotive engine and traction engine

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