radio receiver vs heterodyne receiver

radio receiver and heterodyne receiver both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
radio receiver	Yes	No	No	No
heterodyne receiver	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, heterodyne receiver is a hyponym of radio receiver; that is, heterodyne receiver is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than radio receiver:

radio receiver: an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals
heterodyne receiver: a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

Other hyponyms of radio receiver include clock radio, crystal set, superhet, superheterodyne receiver, push-button radio.

radio receiver (noun)	heterodyne receiver (noun)
an electronic receiver that detects and demodulates and amplifies transmitted signals	a radio receiver that combines a locally generated frequency with the carrier frequency to produce a supersonic signal that is demodulated and amplified

radio receiver vs heterodyne receiver

radio receiver and heterodyne receiver both are nouns.

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