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submersible vs pigboat

pigboat vs submersible

submersible and pigboat both are nouns.

submersible is an adjective but pigboat is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
submersible Yes Yes No No
pigboat Yes No No No
As nouns, pigboat is a hyponym of submersible; that is, pigboat is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than submersible:
  • submersible: a warship designed to operate under water
  • pigboat: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
Other hyponyms of submersible include sub, submarine.
submersible (noun) pigboat (noun)
a warship designed to operate under water a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes
an apparatus intended for use under water
submersible (adjective) pigboat (adjective)
capable of being immersed in water or functioning while submerged
Difference between submersible and pigboat

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