trip wire vs military

trip wire and military both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
trip wire	Yes	No	No	No
military	Yes	Yes	No	No

trip wire (noun)	military (noun)
a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over	the military forces of a nation
a small military force that serves as a first line of defense; if they become engaged in hostilities it will trigger the intervention of stronger military forces

trip wire (adjective)	military (adjective)
	associated with or performed by members of the armed services as contrasted with civilians
	characteristic of or associated with soldiers or the military
	of or relating to the study of the principles of warfare