telescope vs equatorial

equatorial vs telescope

telescope and equatorial both are nouns.

telescope is not an adjective while equatorial is an adjective.

telescope is a verb but equatorial is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
telescope	Yes	No	Yes	No
equatorial	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, equatorial is a hyponym of telescope; that is, equatorial is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than telescope:

telescope: a magnifier of images of distant objects
equatorial: a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it

Other hyponyms of telescope include astronomical telescope, collimator, solar telescope, transit instrument, photoheliograph.

telescope (noun)	equatorial (noun)
a magnifier of images of distant objects	a telescope whose mounting has only two axes of motion, one parallel to the Earth's axis and the other one at right angles to it

telescope (adjective)	equatorial (adjective)
	of or existing at or near the geographic equator
	of or relating to conditions at the geographical equator
	of or relating to or at an equator

telescope (verb)	equatorial (verb)
make smaller or shorter
crush together or collapse

Difference between telescope and equatorial

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