mechanical device vs gearshift

gearshift vs mechanical device

mechanical device and gearshift both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mechanical device	Yes	No	No	No
gearshift	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gearshift is a hyponym of mechanical device; that is, gearshift is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than mechanical device:

mechanical device: mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
gearshift: a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears

Other hyponyms of mechanical device include broadcaster, spreader, bumper, bumper guard, carburetor, carburettor, compressor, copyholder, coupler, coupling, crimper, curler, hair curler, roller, diaphragm, stop, dicer, electromechanical device, escapement, gear lever, gearstick, shifter, grab, claw, hook, machine, simple machine, pantograph, piston, plunger, propeller, propellor, pump, rachet, ratch, ratchet, auto-changer, changer, record changer, ride, seeder, shutter, binding, ski binding, splicer, splint, sprinkler, stator, stator coil, stoker, stretcher, striker, supply chamber, swing, pickup, pickup arm, tone arm, trap, vibrator, vibrator, voting machine, vane, weather vane, weathervane, wind vane, wheelwork, winder, key, winder, windscreen wiper, windshield wiper, wiper, wiper blade, durometer, page turner.

mechanical device (noun)	gearshift (noun)
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles	a mechanical device for engaging and disengaging gears

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