tack vs wear round

wear round vs tack

tack is a noun but wear round is not a noun.

tack and wear round both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tack	Yes	No	Yes	No
wear round	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tack and wear round are synonyms defined as:

tack and wear round: turn into the wind

tack (noun)	wear round (noun)
sailing a zigzag course
(nautical) the act of changing tack
a short nail with a sharp point and a large head
gear for a horse
(nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
the heading or position of a vessel relative to the trim of its sails

tack (verb)	wear round (verb)
reverse (a direction, attitude, or course of action)	turn into the wind
fasten with tacks
sew together loosely, with large stitches
fix to; attach
create by putting components or members together
turn into the wind

Difference between tack and wear round

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