pole vs caber

pole and caber both are nouns.

pole is a verb but caber is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pole	Yes	No	Yes	No
caber	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, caber is a hyponym of pole; that is, caber is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pole:

pole: a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic
caber: a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland)

Other hyponyms of pole include barge pole, boom, microphone boom, clothes tree, coat stand, coat tree, mast, ski pole, spar, stilt.

pole (noun)	caber (noun)
a long (usually round) rod of wood or metal or plastic	a heavy wooden pole (such as the trunk of a young fir) that is tossed as a test of strength (in the Highlands of northern Scotland)
one of the two ends of a magnet where the magnetism seems to be concentrated
a long fiberglass sports implement used for pole vaulting
a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
one of two divergent or mutually exclusive opinions
one of two antipodal points where the Earth's axis of rotation intersects the Earth's surface
one of two points of intersection of the Earth's axis and the celestial sphere
a linear measure of 16.5 feet
a square rod of land

pole (verb)	caber (verb)
deoxidize molten metals by stirring them with a wooden pole
propel with a pole
support on poles

Difference between pole and caber

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