cloud vs strike

cloud and strike both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cloud	Yes	No	Yes	No
strike	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, strike is a hypernym of cloud; that is, strike is a word with a broader meaning than cloud:

Other hypernyms of cloud include affect, impress, move.

cloud (noun)	strike (noun)
a group of many things in the air or on the ground	a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions
a visible mass of water or ice particles suspended at a considerable altitude	a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball
any collection of particles (e.g., smoke or dust) or gases that is visible	an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective
suspicion affecting your reputation	a conspicuous success
out of touch with reality	(baseball) a pitch that the batter swings at and misses, or that the batter hits into foul territory, or that the batter does not swing at but the umpire judges to be in the area over home plate and between the batter's knees and shoulders
a cause of worry or gloom or trouble	a gentle blow

cloud (verb)	strike (verb)
colour with streaks or blotches of different shades	cause to form (an electric arc) between electrodes of an arc lamp
make milky or dull	arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing
make less clear	indicate (a certain time) by striking
place under suspicion or cast doubt upon	make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target
make gloomy or depressed	deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon
billow up in the form of a cloud	hit against; come into sudden contact with
make less visible or unclear	affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely
make overcast or cloudy	produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments
	remove by erasing or crossing out or as if by drawing a line
	pierce with force
	smooth with a strickle
	hook by a pull on the line
	produce by ignition or a blow
	form by stamping, punching, or printing
	disassemble a temporary structure, such as a tent or a theatrical set
	have an emotional or cognitive impact upon
	drive something violently into a location
	occupy or take on
	cause to experience suddenly
	find unexpectedly
	stop work in order to press demands
	attain
	touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly