magnetic disk vs floppy disk

magnetic disk and floppy disk both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
magnetic disk	Yes	No	No	No
floppy disk	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, floppy disk is a hyponym of magnetic disk; that is, floppy disk is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than magnetic disk:

magnetic disk: (computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored
floppy disk: a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer

Other hyponyms of magnetic disk include diskette, floppy, fixed disk, hard disc, hard disk.

magnetic disk (noun)	floppy disk (noun)
(computer science) a memory device consisting of a flat disk covered with a magnetic coating on which information is stored	a small plastic magnetic disk enclosed in a stiff envelope with a radial slit; used to store data or programs for a microcomputer

magnetic disk vs floppy disk

magnetic disk and floppy disk both are nouns.

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