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cast vs fishing

fishing vs cast

cast and fishing both are nouns.

cast is a verb but fishing is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cast Yes No Yes No
fishing Yes No No No
As nouns, fishing is a hypernym of cast; that is, fishing is a word with a broader meaning than cast:
  • cast: the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
  • fishing: the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
Other hypernyms of cast include sportfishing.
cast (noun) fishing (noun)
the act of throwing dice the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel the occupation of catching fish for a living
a violent throw
object formed by a mold
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the visual appearance of something or someone
the actors in a play
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
cast (verb) fishing (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
formulate in a particular style or language
choose at random
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
Difference between cast and fishing

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