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bunk vs fly

fly vs bunk

bunk and fly both are nouns.

bunk is not an adjective while fly is an adjective.

bunk and fly both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bunk Yes No Yes No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As verbs, fly is a hyponym of bunk; that is, fly is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bunk:
  • bunk: flee; take to one's heels; cut and run
  • fly: run away quickly
Other hyponyms of bunk include flee, take flight, skedaddle.
bunk (noun) fly (noun)
a bed on a ship or train; usually in tiers (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
a rough bed (as at a campsite) two-winged insects characterized by active flight
beds built one above the other an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
a long trough for feeding cattle flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
unacceptable behavior (especially ludicrously false statements) fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
a message that seems to convey no meaning
bunk (adjective) fly (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
bunk (verb) fly (verb)
flee; take to one's heels; cut and run decrease rapidly and disappear
provide with a bunk change quickly from one emotional state to another
avoid paying transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
operate an airplane
move quickly or suddenly
run away quickly
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
travel in an airplane
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
Difference between bunk and fly

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