vessel vs mortar

mortar vs vessel

vessel and mortar both are nouns.

vessel is not a verb while mortar is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vessel	Yes	No	No	No
mortar	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

vessel: an object used as a container (especially for liquids)
mortar: a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle

Other hyponyms of vessel include autoclave, steriliser, sterilizer, barrel, cask, basin, bath, bathing tub, bathtub, tub, bedpan, boiler, steam boiler, bone-ash cup, cupel, refractory pot, bottle, bottle, feeding bottle, nursing bottle, bowl, bucket, pail, censer, thurible, butter churn, churn, crucible, melting pot, drinking vessel, drum, metal drum, eye cup, eyebath, eyecup, flagon, jar, ladle, monstrance, ostensorium, muller, ewer, pitcher, poacher, pot, retort, steeper, storage tank, tank, tin, tub, vat, urceole, water jacket, well, washpot.

vessel (noun)	mortar (noun)
a craft designed for water transportation	a muzzle-loading high-angle gun with a short barrel that fires shells at high elevations for a short range
an object used as a container (especially for liquids)	a bowl-shaped vessel in which substances can be ground and mixed with a pestle
a tube in which a body fluid circulates	used as a bond in masonry or for covering a wall

vessel (verb)	mortar (verb)
	plaster with mortar

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