restraint vs arrester hook

arrester hook vs restraint

restraint and arrester hook both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
restraint	Yes	No	No	No
arrester hook	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, arrester hook is a hyponym of restraint; that is, arrester hook is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than restraint:

restraint: a device that retards something's motion
arrester hook: a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier

Other hyponyms of restraint include air bag, airbrake, dive brake, arrester, band, brake, brake, brake pad, brake shoe, shoe, skid, catch, stop, chain, fastener, fastening, fixing, holdfast, gag, muzzle, lead, leash, tether, ignition lock, lock, muzzle, life belt, safety belt, safety harness, drogue, sea anchor, bond, hamper, shackle, trammel, trammel.

restraint (noun)	arrester hook (noun)
the act of controlling by restraining someone or something	a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier
a device that retards something's motion
discipline in personal and social activities
lack of ornamentation
a rule or condition that limits freedom
the state of being physically constrained

Difference between restraint and arrester hook

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