bowl vs incurvation

incurvation vs bowl

bowl and incurvation both are nouns.

bowl is a verb but incurvation is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bowl	Yes	No	Yes	No
incurvation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, incurvation is a hypernym of bowl; that is, incurvation is a word with a broader meaning than bowl:

bowl: a concave shape with an open top
incurvation: a shape that curves or bends inward

Other hypernyms of bowl include concave shape, concavity, incurvature.

bowl (noun)	incurvation (noun)
the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)	the action of creating a curved shape
a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods	a shape that curves or bends inward
a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
the quantity contained in a bowl
a concave shape with an open top

bowl (verb)	incurvation (verb)
engage in the sport of bowling
hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
roll (a ball)

Difference between bowl and incurvation

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