Australia vs throwing stick

Australia and throwing stick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Australia	Yes	No	No	No
throwing stick	Yes	No	No	No

Australia (noun)	throwing stick (noun)
a nation occupying the whole of the Australian continent; Aboriginal tribes are thought to have migrated from southeastern Asia 20,000 years ago; first Europeans were British convicts sent there as a penal colony	a curved piece of wood; when properly thrown will return to thrower
the smallest continent; between the South Pacific and the Indian Ocean	a device resembling a sling that is used in various primitive societies to propel a dart or spear