span vs steel arch bridge

steel arch bridge vs span

span and steel arch bridge both are nouns.

span is a verb but steel arch bridge is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
span	Yes	No	Yes	No
steel arch bridge	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, steel arch bridge is a hyponym of span; that is, steel arch bridge is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than span:

span: a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
steel arch bridge: a steel bridge constructed in the form of an arch

Other hyponyms of span include Bailey bridge, cantilever bridge, cattle grid, cattle guard, covered bridge, drawbridge, lift bridge, footbridge, overcrossing, pedestrian bridge, flyover, overpass, bateau bridge, floating bridge, pontoon bridge, rope bridge, suspension bridge, toll bridge, trestle bridge, truss bridge, viaduct.

span (noun)	steel arch bridge (noun)
the act of sitting or standing astride	a steel bridge constructed in the form of an arch
a structure that allows people or vehicles to cross an obstacle such as a river or canal or railway etc.
the distance or interval between two points
a unit of length based on the width of the expanded human hand (usually taken as 9 inches)
two items of the same kind
the complete duration of something

span (verb)	steel arch bridge (verb)
to cover or extend over an area or time period

Difference between span and steel arch bridge

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