shoulder bone vs bone

bone vs shoulder bone

shoulder bone and bone both are nouns.

shoulder bone is not an adjective while bone is an adjective.

shoulder bone is not a verb while bone is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shoulder bone	Yes	No	No	No
bone	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bone is a hypernym of shoulder bone; that is, bone is a word with a broader meaning than shoulder bone:

shoulder bone: either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings
bone: rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates

Other hypernyms of shoulder bone include os.

shoulder bone (noun)	bone (noun)
either of two flat triangular bones one on each side of the shoulder in human beings	a shade of white the color of bleached bones
	rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates
	the porous calcified substance from which bones are made

shoulder bone (adjective)	bone (adjective)
	consisting of or made up of bone

shoulder bone (verb)	bone (verb)
	remove the bones from
	study intensively, as before an exam

Difference between shoulder bone and bone

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