acrobatics vs spin

spin vs acrobatics

acrobatics and spin both are nouns.

acrobatics is not a verb while spin is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
acrobatics	Yes	No	No	No
spin	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spin is a hyponym of acrobatics; that is, spin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than acrobatics:

acrobatics: the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft
spin: rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral

Other hyponyms of acrobatics include tailspin.

acrobatics (noun)	spin (noun)
the gymnastic moves of an acrobat	the act of rotating rapidly
the performance of stunts while in flight in an aircraft	a short drive in a car
	rapid descent of an aircraft in a steep spiral
	a distinctive interpretation (especially as used by politicians to sway public opinion)
	a swift whirling motion (usually of a missile)

acrobatics (verb)	spin (verb)
	prolong or extend
	twist and turn so as to give an intended interpretation
	work natural fibers into a thread
	form a web by making a thread
	make up a story
	stream in jets, of liquids
	revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis
	cause to spin

Difference between acrobatics and spin

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