egg vs bombard

egg and bombard both are nouns.

egg and bombard both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
egg	Yes	No	Yes	No
bombard	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, bombard is a hypernym of egg; that is, bombard is a word with a broader meaning than egg:

egg: throw eggs at
bombard: cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

Other hypernyms of egg include pelt.

egg (noun)	bombard (noun)
animal reproductive body consisting of an ovum or embryo together with nutritive and protective envelopes; especially the thin-shelled reproductive body laid by e.g. female birds	a large shawm; the bass member of the shawm family
one of the two male reproductive glands that produce spermatozoa and secrete androgens
oval reproductive body of a fowl (especially a hen) used as food

egg (verb)	bombard (verb)
coat with beaten egg	direct high energy particles or radiation against
throw eggs at	address with continuously or persistently, as if with a barrage
	throw bombs at or attack with bombs
	cast, hurl, or throw repeatedly with some missile

Difference between egg and bombard

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