yacht vs racing yacht

yacht and racing yacht both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yacht	Yes	No	Yes	No
racing yacht	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, yacht and racing yacht are synonyms defined as:

yacht and racing yacht: an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

yacht (noun)	racing yacht (noun)
an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing	an expensive vessel propelled by sail or power and used for cruising or racing

yacht (verb)	racing yacht (verb)
travel in a yacht