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picket ship vs picket

picket vs picket ship

picket ship and picket both are nouns.

picket ship is not a verb while picket is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
picket ship Yes No No No
picket Yes No Yes No
As nouns, picket is a hypernym of picket ship; that is, picket is a word with a broader meaning than picket ship:
  • picket ship: a ship serving as a picket
  • picket: a vehicle performing sentinel duty
picket ship (noun) picket (noun)
a ship serving as a picket a form of military punishment used by the British in the late 17th century in which a soldier was forced to stand on one foot on a pointed stake
a wooden strip forming part of a fence
a vehicle performing sentinel duty
a detachment of troops guarding an army from surprise attack
a protester posted by a labor organization outside a place of work
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
picket ship (verb) picket (verb)
fasten with a picket
serve as pickets or post pickets
Difference between picket ship and picket

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