naval battle vs conflict

conflict vs naval battle

naval battle and conflict both are nouns.

naval battle is not a verb while conflict is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
naval battle	Yes	No	No	No
conflict	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, conflict is a hypernym of naval battle; that is, conflict is a word with a broader meaning than naval battle:

naval battle: a pitched battle between naval fleets
conflict: a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war

Other hypernyms of naval battle include battle, engagement, fight.

naval battle (noun)	conflict (noun)
a pitched battle between naval fleets	an open clash between two opposing groups (or individuals)
	a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
	an incompatibility of dates or events
	a disagreement or argument about something important
	opposition between two simultaneous but incompatible feelings
	opposition in a work of drama or fiction between characters or forces (especially an opposition that motivates the development of the plot)
	a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests

naval battle (verb)	conflict (verb)
	go against, as of rules and laws
	be in conflict

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