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bow vs stick

stick vs bow

bow and stick both are nouns.

bow and stick both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bow Yes No Yes No
stick Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stick is a hypernym of bow; that is, stick is a word with a broader meaning than bow:
  • bow: a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments
  • stick: an implement consisting of a length of wood
bow (noun) stick (noun)
a stroke with a curved piece of wood with taut horsehair strands that is used in playing stringed instruments threat of a penalty
a slightly curved piece of resilient wood with taut horsehair strands; used in playing certain stringed instruments an implement consisting of a length of wood
a weapon for shooting arrows, composed of a curved piece of resilient wood with a taut cord to propel the arrow a long thin implement resembling a length of wood
a knot with two loops and loose ends; used to tie shoelaces marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
a decorative interlacing of ribbons a lever used by a pilot to control the ailerons and elevators of an airplane
something curved in shape a long implement (usually made of wood) that is shaped so that hockey or polo players can hit a puck or ball
front part of a vessel or aircraft informal terms for the leg
an appearance by actors or performers at the end of the concert or play in order to acknowledge the applause of the audience a rectangular quarter pound block of butter or margarine
bending the head or body or knee as a sign of reverence or submission or shame or greeting a small thin branch of a tree
bow (verb) stick (verb)
bend one's knee or body, or lower one's head be a mystery or bewildering to
yield to another's wish or opinion saddle with something disagreeable or disadvantageous
bend the head or the upper part of the body in a gesture of respect or greeting stick to firmly
bend one's back forward from the waist on down come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
play on a stringed instrument with a bow put, fix, force, or implant
pierce or penetrate or puncture with something pointed
pierce with a thrust using a pointed instrument
fasten with an adhesive material like glue
fasten with or as with pins or nails
fasten into place by fixing an end or point into something
cover and decorate with objects that pierce the surface
be in a certain place and not leave
be loyal to
endure
be a devoted follower or supporter
be or become fixed
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