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wharf vs moor

moor vs wharf

wharf and moor both are nouns.

wharf and moor both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wharf Yes No Yes No
moor Yes No Yes No
As verbs, moor is a hypernym of wharf; that is, moor is a word with a broader meaning than wharf:
  • wharf: moor at a wharf
  • moor: secure in or as if in a berth or dock
Other hypernyms of wharf include berth, tie up.
As verbs, wharf and moor are synonyms defined as:
  • wharf and moor: come into or dock at a wharf
Other synonyms of wharf include berth.
wharf (noun) moor (noun)
a platform built out from the shore into the water and supported by piles; provides access to ships and boats open land usually with peaty soil covered with heather and bracken and moss
wharf (verb) moor (verb)
moor at a wharf secure with cables or ropes
discharge at a wharf secure in or as if in a berth or dock
come into or dock at a wharf come into or dock at a wharf
store on a wharf
provide with a wharf
Difference between wharf and moor

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