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trip wire vs military unit

military unit vs trip wire

trip wire and military unit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trip wire Yes No No No
military unit Yes No No No
As nouns, military unit is a hypernym of trip wire; that is, military unit is a word with a broader meaning than trip wire:
  • trip wire: 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
  • military unit: a unit that is part of some military service
Other hypernyms of trip wire include force, military force, military group.
trip wire (noun) military unit (noun)
a wire stretched close to the ground that activates something (a trap or camera or weapon) when tripped over a unit that is part of some military service
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
Difference between trip wire and military unit

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