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rocket vs thruster

thruster vs rocket

rocket and thruster both are nouns.

rocket is a verb but thruster is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rocket Yes No Yes No
thruster Yes No No No
As nouns, thruster is a hyponym of rocket; that is, thruster is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rocket:
  • rocket: a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion
  • thruster: a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
rocket (noun) thruster (noun)
a jet engine containing its own propellant and driven by reaction propulsion a small rocket engine that provides the thrust needed to maneuver a spacecraft
any vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine one who intrudes or pushes himself forward
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) thruster (verb)
propel with a rocket
shoot up abruptly, like a rocket
Difference between rocket and thruster

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