Doesn't the word 'tensor' "abuse" the terminology in exactly the same way as 'matrix' does? Sure, you can be mathy and insist that these are all abstract thing

Doesn't the word 'tensor' "abuse" the terminology in exactly the same way as 'matrix' does? Sure, you can be mathy and insist that these are all abstract things and transformations between them, but meanwhile CS people will keep calling arrays "vectors", "matrices", and "tensors".