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voice box vs vocal organ

vocal organ vs voice box

voice box and vocal organ both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
voice box Yes No No No
vocal organ Yes No No No
As nouns, vocal organ is a hypernym of voice box; that is, vocal organ is a word with a broader meaning than voice box:
  • voice box: a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech
  • vocal organ: any of the organs involved in speech production
Other hypernyms of voice box include organ of speech, speech organ, cartilaginous structure.
voice box (noun) vocal organ (noun)
a cartilaginous structure at the top of the trachea; contains elastic vocal cords that are the source of the vocal tone in speech any of the organs involved in speech production
Difference between voice box and vocal organ

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