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propeller vs screw propeller

screw propeller vs propeller

propeller and screw propeller both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
propeller Yes No No No
screw propeller Yes No No No
As nouns, screw propeller is a hyponym of propeller; that is, screw propeller is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than propeller:
  • propeller: a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water
  • screw propeller: a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Other hyponyms of propeller include airplane propeller, airscrew, prop, screw, variable-pitch propeller.
propeller (noun) screw propeller (noun)
a mechanical device that rotates to push against air or water a propeller with several angled blades that rotates to push against water or air
Difference between propeller and screw propeller

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