thermometer vs maximum and minimum thermometer

maximum and minimum thermometer vs thermometer

thermometer and maximum and minimum thermometer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thermometer	Yes	No	No	No
maximum and minimum thermometer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, maximum and minimum thermometer is a hyponym of thermometer; that is, maximum and minimum thermometer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than thermometer:

thermometer: measuring instrument for measuring temperature
maximum and minimum thermometer: thermometer that records the highest and lowest temperatures reached during a period of time

Other hyponyms of thermometer include alcohol-in-glass thermometer, alcohol thermometer, candy thermometer, Centigrade thermometer, cryometer, dry-bulb thermometer, Fahrenheit thermometer, air thermometer, gas thermometer, meat thermometer, mercury-in-glass thermometer, mercury thermometer, oven thermometer, pyrometer, Reaumur thermometer, platinum thermometer, resistance thermometer, reversing thermometer, self-registering thermometer, telethermometer, thermocouple, thermocouple junction, electric thermometer, thermel, thermoelectric thermometer, thermograph, thermometrograph, thermopile, wet-bulb thermometer.

thermometer (noun)	maximum and minimum thermometer (noun)
measuring instrument for measuring temperature	thermometer that records the highest and lowest temperatures reached during a period of time

Difference between thermometer and maximum and minimum thermometer

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