refracting telescope vs Galilean telescope

Galilean telescope vs refracting telescope

refracting telescope and Galilean telescope both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
refracting telescope	Yes	No	No	No
Galilean telescope	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Galilean telescope is a hyponym of refracting telescope; that is, Galilean telescope is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than refracting telescope:

refracting telescope: optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece
Galilean telescope: a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy

Other hyponyms of refracting telescope include field glass, glass, spyglass.

refracting telescope (noun)	Galilean telescope (noun)
optical telescope that has a large convex lens that produces an image that is viewed through the eyepiece	a type of refracting telescope that is no longer used in astronomy

refracting telescope vs Galilean telescope

refracting telescope and Galilean telescope both are nouns.

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