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mast vs mizenmast

mizenmast vs mast

mast and mizenmast both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mast Yes No No No
mizenmast Yes No No No
As nouns, mizenmast is a hyponym of mast; that is, mizenmast is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mast:
  • mast: a vertical spar for supporting sails
  • mizenmast: third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
Other hyponyms of mast include foremast, jigger, jiggermast, jury mast, mainmast, mizen, mizzen, mizzenmast, topmast.
mast (noun) mizenmast (noun)
a vertical spar for supporting sails third mast from the bow in a vessel having three or more masts; the after and shorter mast of a yawl, ketch, or dandy
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 mizenmast

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