yardarm vs terminal

terminal vs yardarm

yardarm and terminal both are nouns.

yardarm is not an adjective while terminal is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
yardarm	Yes	No	No	No
terminal	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, terminal is a hypernym of yardarm; that is, terminal is a word with a broader meaning than yardarm:

yardarm: either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship
terminal: either extremity of something that has length

Other hypernyms of yardarm include end.

yardarm (noun)	terminal (noun)
either end of the yard of a square-rigged ship	station where transport vehicles load or unload passengers or goods
	a contact on an electrical device (such as a battery) at which electric current enters or leaves
	electronic equipment consisting of a device providing access to a computer; has a keyboard and display
	either extremity of something that has length

yardarm (adjective)	terminal (adjective)
	being or situated at an end
	relating to or occurring in a term or fixed period of time
	of or relating to or situated at the ends of a delivery route
	occurring at or forming an end or termination
	causing or ending in or approaching death

Difference between yardarm and terminal

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