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cannonball along vs shoot

shoot vs cannonball along

cannonball along is not a noun while shoot is a noun.

cannonball along and shoot both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cannonball along No No Yes No
shoot Yes No Yes No
As verbs, shoot is a hyponym of cannonball along; that is, shoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cannonball along:
  • cannonball along: move hurridly
  • shoot: move quickly and violently
Other hyponyms of cannonball along include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot down, tear, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud.
cannonball along (noun) shoot (noun)
the act of shooting at targets
a new branch
cannonball along (verb) shoot (verb)
move hurridly give an injection to
produce buds, branches, or germinate
measure the altitude of by using a sextant
record on photographic film
make a film or photograph of something
utter fast and forcefully
fire a shot; release
hit with a missile from a weapon
score
spend frivolously and unwisely
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
throw dice, as in a crap game
variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
run or move very quickly or hastily
move quickly and violently
send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
cause a sharp and sudden pain in
kill by firing a missile
emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully
Difference between cannonball along and shoot

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