ball vs whiff

ball and whiff both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ball	Yes	No	Yes	No
whiff	Yes	No	Yes	No

ball (noun)	whiff (noun)
a pitch that is not in the strike zone	a strikeout resulting from the batter swinging at and missing the ball for the third strike
a ball game played with a bat and ball between two teams of nine players; teams take turns at bat trying to score runs	a lefteye flounder found in coastal waters from New England to Brazil
round object that is hit or thrown or kicked in games	a short light gust of air
a spherical object used as a plaything
a solid projectile that is shot by a musket
a more or less rounded anatomical body or mass
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
a lavish dance requiring formal attire
a compact mass
an object with a spherical shape

ball (verb)	whiff (verb)
form into a ball by winding or rolling	utter with a puff of air
to live very well	smoke and exhale strongly
	strike out by swinging and missing the pitch charged as the third
	drive or carry as if by a puff of air
	perceive by inhaling through the nose