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rail vs blackguard

blackguard vs rail

rail and blackguard both are nouns.

rail and blackguard both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rail Yes No Yes No
blackguard Yes No Yes No
As verbs, blackguard is a hypernym of rail; that is, blackguard is a word with a broader meaning than rail:
  • rail: spread negative information about
  • blackguard: use foul or abusive language towards
Other hypernyms of rail include abuse, clapperclaw, shout.
rail (noun) blackguard (noun)
any of numerous widely distributed small wading birds of the family Rallidae having short wings and very long toes for running on soft mud someone who is morally reprehensible
a horizontal bar (usually of wood or metal)
a bar or pair of parallel bars of rolled steel making the railway along which railroad cars or other vehicles can roll
a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports
short for railway
rail (verb) blackguard (verb)
complain bitterly use foul or abusive language towards
spread negative information about subject to laughter or ridicule
criticize severely
fish with a handline over the rails of a boat
lay with rails
travel by rail or train
separate with a railing
convey (goods etc.) by rails
provide with rails
enclose with rails
Difference between rail and blackguard

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