cast vs bowl

cast and bowl both are nouns.

cast and bowl both are verbs.

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

As verbs, bowl is a hyponym of cast; that is, bowl is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cast:

cast: throw forcefully
bowl: hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end

Other hyponyms of cast include crash, dash, precipitate, catapult, sling.

cast (noun)	bowl (noun)
the act of throwing dice	the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel	a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
a violent throw	a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
object formed by a mold	a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal	a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens	a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
the visual appearance of something or someone	a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
the actors in a play	the quantity contained in a bowl
the distinctive form in which a thing is made	a concave shape with an open top

cast (verb)	bowl (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth	engage in the sport of bowling
formulate in a particular style or language	hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
choose at random	roll (a ball)
throw forcefully
to remove
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
put or send forth
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
deposit
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors

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