mechanical device vs tone arm

tone arm vs mechanical device

mechanical device and tone arm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mechanical device	Yes	No	No	No
tone arm	Yes	No	No	No

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

mechanical device: mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles
tone arm: mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge

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, gearshift, 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, 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)	tone arm (noun)
mechanism consisting of a device that works on mechanical principles	mechanical device consisting of a light balanced arm that carries the cartridge

Difference between mechanical device and tone arm

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