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catapult vs toy

toy vs catapult

catapult and toy both are nouns.

catapult and toy both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
catapult Yes No Yes No
toy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toy is a hypernym of catapult; that is, toy is a word with a broader meaning than catapult:
  • catapult: a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
Other hypernyms of catapult include plaything.
catapult (noun) toy (noun)
an engine that provided medieval artillery used during sieges; a heavy war engine for hurling large stones and other missiles any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones an artifact designed to be played with
a device that launches aircraft from a warship a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
a device regarded as providing amusement
catapult (verb) toy (verb)
shoot forth or launch, as if from a catapult engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
hurl as if with a sling manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
behave carelessly or indifferently
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