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bounce vs capriole

capriole vs bounce

bounce and capriole both are nouns.

bounce and capriole both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bounce Yes No Yes No
capriole Yes No Yes No
As nouns, capriole is a hyponym of bounce; that is, capriole is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bounce:
  • bounce: a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
  • capriole: a playful leap or hop
Other hyponyms of bounce include caper, pounce.
bounce (noun) capriole (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards (dressage) a vertical jump of a trained horse with a kick of the hind legs at the top of the jump
the quality of a substance that is able to rebound a playful leap or hop
rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
bounce (verb) capriole (verb)
eject from the premises perform a capriole, in ballet
hit something so that it bounces perform a capriole, of horses in dressage
spring back; spring away from an impact
leap suddenly
move up and down repeatedly
come back after being refused
refuse to accept and send back
Difference between bounce and capriole

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