rocket vs takeoff booster

takeoff booster vs rocket

rocket and takeoff booster both are nouns.

rocket is a verb but takeoff booster is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rocket	Yes	No	Yes	No
takeoff booster	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, takeoff booster is a hyponym of rocket; that is, takeoff booster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rocket:

rocket: a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
takeoff booster: the first stage of a multistage rocket

Other hyponyms of rocket include booster, booster rocket, booster unit, takeoff rocket, nuclear rocket, retrorocket, space rocket, thruster, solid-fuel rocket, solid-propellant motor, solid propellant rocket.

rocket (noun)	takeoff booster (noun)
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion	the first stage of a multistage rocket
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
sends a firework display high into the sky
propels bright light high in the sky, or used to propel a lifesaving line or harpoon
erect European annual often grown as a salad crop to be harvested when young and tender

rocket (verb)	takeoff booster (verb)
propel with a rocket
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket

Difference between rocket and takeoff booster

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