military unit vs guard

guard vs military unit

military unit and guard both are nouns.

military unit is not a verb while guard is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
military unit	Yes	No	No	No
guard	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, guard is a hyponym of military unit; that is, guard is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than military unit:

military unit: a unit that is part of some military service
guard: a military unit serving to protect some place or person

Other hyponyms of military unit include trip wire, command, enemy, task force, army unit, naval unit, air unit, armor, armour, mujahadeen, mujahadein, mujahadin, mujahedeen, mujahedin, mujahideen, mujahidin, legion, echelon, phalanx, Republican Guard, Haganah, IDF, Israeli Defense Force, militia, reserves, commando, contingent, detail, headquarters, spearhead.

military unit (noun)	guard (noun)
a unit that is part of some military service	a position on a basketball team
	the duty of serving as a sentry
	(American football) a position on the line of scrimmage between the center and the tackles
	a precautionary measure warding off impending danger or damage or injury etc.
	a device designed to prevent injury or accidents
	a posture of defence in boxing or fencing
	a military unit serving to protect some place or person
	the person who lines up between the center and the tackles on the offensive line of a football team on the line of scrimmage
	a person who keeps watch over something or someone
	the person who plays the position of guard on a basketball team

military unit (verb)	guard (verb)
	watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
	protect against a challenge or attack
	to keep watch over
	take precautions in order to avoid some unwanted consequence

Difference between military unit and guard

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