public transport vs local

local vs public transport

public transport and local both are nouns.

public transport is not an adjective while local is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
public transport	Yes	No	No	No
local	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, local is a hyponym of public transport; that is, local is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than public transport:

public transport: conveyance for passengers or mail or freight
local: public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops

Other hyponyms of public transport include autobus, bus, charabanc, coach, double-decker, jitney, motorbus, motorcoach, omnibus, passenger vehicle, deadhead, express, limited, shuttle, railroad train, train.

public transport (noun)	local (noun)
conveyance for passengers or mail or freight	public transport consisting of a bus or train that stops at all stations or stops
	anesthetic that numbs a particular area of the body

public transport (adjective)	local (adjective)
	relating to or applicable to or concerned with the administration of a city or town or district rather than a larger area
	affecting only a restricted part or area of the body
	of or belonging to or characteristic of a particular locality or neighborhood

Difference between public transport and local

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