cricket vs bowl

cricket and bowl both are nouns.

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

cricket (noun)	bowl (noun)
a game played with a ball and bat by two teams of 11 players; teams take turns trying to score runs	the act of rolling something (as the ball in bowling)
leaping insect; male makes chirping noises by rubbing the forewings together	a dish that is round and open at the top for serving foods
	a round vessel that is open at the top; used chiefly for holding grains or liquids
	a small round container that is open at the top for holding tobacco
	a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
	a wooden ball (with flattened sides so that it rolls on a curved course) used in the game of lawn bowling
	a large ball with finger holes used in the sport of bowling
	the quantity contained in a bowl
	a concave shape with an open top

cricket (verb)	bowl (verb)
play cricket	engage in the sport of bowling
	hurl a cricket ball from one end of the pitch towards the batsman at the other end
	roll (a ball)