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Climbing vs Stairclimber - What's the difference?

climbing | stairclimber |

As nouns the difference between climbing and stairclimber

is that climbing is (uncountable) the sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer while stairclimber is a trolley fitted with a set of rotating wheels so that it can be pushed or pulled up or down steps.

As a verb climbing

is .

As an adjective climbing

is (botany|of a plant) that climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

climbing

English

Noun

(wikipedia climbing) (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
  • (countable) Climb; ascent.

    • See also

    * bouldering

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

    • stairclimber

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia stairclimber) (en noun)
  • A trolley fitted with a set of rotating wheels so that it can be pushed or pulled up or down steps
  • An exercise machine on which the user simulates the action of climbing a staircase