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blood sport vs sport

sport vs blood sport

blood sport and sport both are nouns.

blood sport is not a verb while sport is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
blood sport Yes No No No
sport Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sport is a hypernym of blood sport; that is, sport is a word with a broader meaning than blood sport:
  • blood sport: sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting)
  • sport: an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Other hypernyms of blood sport include athletics.
blood sport (noun) sport (noun)
sport that involves killing animals (especially hunting) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
someone who engages in sports
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
blood sport (verb) sport (verb)
play boisterously
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
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