blanket vs manta

blanket and manta both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blanket	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
manta	Yes	No	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of blanket include afghan, electric blanket, mackinaw, Mackinaw blanket, security blanket.

blanket (noun)	manta (noun)
bedding that keeps a person warm in bed	extremely large pelagic tropical ray that feeds on plankton and small fishes; usually harmless but its size make it dangerous if harpooned
a layer of lead surrounding the highly reactive core of a nuclear reactor	a blanket that is used as a cloak or shawl
anything that covers

blanket (adjective)	manta (adjective)
broad in scope or content

blanket (verb)	manta (verb)
cover as if with a blanket
form a blanket-like cover (over)