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patrol vs harbor patrol

harbor patrol vs patrol

patrol and harbor patrol both are nouns.

patrol is a verb but harbor patrol is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patrol Yes No Yes No
harbor patrol Yes No No No
As nouns, harbor patrol is a hyponym of patrol; that is, harbor patrol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patrol:
  • patrol: a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
  • harbor patrol: patrol of officers who police a harbor area
Other hyponyms of patrol include border patrol.
patrol (noun) harbor patrol (noun)
the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes patrol of officers who police a harbor area
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
patrol (verb) harbor patrol (verb)
maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Difference between patrol and harbor patrol

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