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railway locomotive vs diesel locomotive

diesel locomotive vs railway locomotive

railway locomotive and diesel locomotive both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
railway locomotive Yes No No No
diesel locomotive Yes No No No
As nouns, diesel locomotive is a hyponym of railway locomotive; that is, diesel locomotive is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than railway locomotive:
  • railway locomotive: a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks
  • diesel locomotive: a locomotive driven by a diesel engine
railway locomotive (noun) diesel locomotive (noun)
a wheeled vehicle consisting of a self-propelled engine that is used to draw trains along railway tracks a locomotive driven by a diesel engine
Difference between railway locomotive and diesel locomotive

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