fire vs fusillade

fire and fusillade both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fire	Yes	No	Yes	No
fusillade	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fusillade is a hyponym of fire; that is, fusillade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fire:

As verbs, fusillade is a hyponym of fire; that is, fusillade is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fire:

Other hyponyms of fire include pop, let drive, let fly, loose off, blast, shoot.

fire (noun)	fusillade (noun)
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy	rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms
a fireplace in which a relatively small fire is burning
intense adverse criticism
the event of something burning (often destructive)
a severe trial
feelings of great warmth and intensity
the process of combustion of inflammable materials producing heat and light and (often) smoke
fuel that is burning and is used as a means for cooking
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour bile

fire (verb)	fusillade (verb)
bake in a kiln so as to harden	attack with fusillade
destroy by fire
start or maintain a fire in
become ignited
cause to go off
start firing a weapon
go off or discharge
generate an electrical impulse
call forth (emotions, feelings, and responses)
drive out or away by or as if by fire
provide with fuel
terminate the employment of; discharge from an office or position