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mast vs jiggermast

jiggermast vs mast

mast and jiggermast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mast Yes No No No
jiggermast Yes No No No
As nouns, jiggermast is a hyponym of mast; that is, jiggermast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mast:
  • mast: a vertical spar for supporting sails
  • jiggermast: any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
Other hyponyms of mast include foremast, jigger, jury mast, mainmast, mizen, mizenmast, mizzen, mizzenmast, topmast.
mast (noun) jiggermast (noun)
a vertical spar for supporting sails any small mast on a sailing vessel; especially the mizzenmast of a yawl
any sturdy upright pole
nuts of forest trees used as feed for swine
nuts of forest trees (as beechnuts and acorns) accumulated on the ground
Difference between mast and jiggermast

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