blade vs arm

blade and arm both are nouns.

blade is not a verb while arm is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blade	Yes	No	No	No
arm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, arm is a hypernym of blade; that is, arm is a word with a broader meaning than blade:

blade: a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard
arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

Other hypernyms of blade include weapon, weapon system.

blade (noun)	arm (noun)
the flat part of a tool or weapon that (usually) has a cutting edge	the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
a cutting or thrusting weapon that has a long metal blade and a hilt with a hand guard	any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
flat surface that rotates and pushes against air or water	the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
the part of the skate that slides on the ice	any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
a broad flat body part (as of the shoulder or tongue)	a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
a cut of beef from the shoulder blade	a division of some larger or more complex organization
something long and thin resembling a blade of grass
a dashing young man
especially a leaf of grass or the broad portion of a leaf as distinct from the petiole

blade (verb)	arm (verb)
	prepare oneself for a military confrontation
	supply with arms

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