topgallant vs canvas

canvas vs topgallant

topgallant and canvas both are nouns.

topgallant is not a verb while canvas is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
topgallant	Yes	No	No	No
canvas	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, canvas is a hypernym of topgallant; that is, canvas is a word with a broader meaning than topgallant:

topgallant: a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast
canvas: a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel

Other hypernyms of topgallant include canvass, sail, sheet.

topgallant (noun)	canvas (noun)
a mast fixed to the head of a topmast on a square-rigged vessel	a heavy, closely woven fabric
a sail set on a yard of a topgallant mast	the mat that forms the floor of the ring in which boxers or professional wrestlers compete
	a tent made of canvas fabric
	a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
	an oil painting on canvas fabric
	the setting for a narrative or fictional or dramatic account

topgallant (verb)	canvas (verb)
	cover with canvas

Difference between topgallant and canvas

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