port vs transport

port and transport both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
port	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
transport	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, transport is a hypernym of port; that is, transport is a word with a broader meaning than port:

port: carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons
transport: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

Other hypernyms of port include carry.

As verbs, transport is a hypernym of port; that is, transport is a word with a broader meaning than port:

port: carry, bear, convey, or bring
transport: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body

Other hypernyms of port include carry.

port (noun)	transport (noun)
an opening (in a wall or ship or armored vehicle) for firing through	the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
(computer science) computer circuit consisting of the hardware and associated circuitry that links one device with another (especially a computer and a hard disk drive or other peripherals)	the act of moving something from one location to another
the left side of a ship or aircraft to someone who is aboard and facing the bow or nose	something that serves as a means of transportation
sweet dark-red dessert wine originally from Portugal	a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
a place (seaport or airport) where people and merchandise can enter or leave a country	an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
	a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

port (adjective)	transport (adjective)
located on the left side of a ship or aircraft

port (verb)	transport (verb)
modify (software) for use on a different machine or platform	move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
drink port	send from one person or place to another
carry or hold with both hands diagonally across the body, especially of weapons	hold spellbound
carry, bear, convey, or bring	move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
turn or go to the port or left side, of a ship	transport commercially
put or turn on the left side, of a ship
land at or reach a port
bring to port