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firing off vs shooting
shooting vs firing off
firing off
and
shooting
both are
nouns
.
Word
Noun
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
firing off
Yes
No
No
No
shooting
Yes
No
No
No
As nouns,
shooting
is a hypernym of
firing off
; that is,
shooting
is a word with a broader meaning than
firing off
:
firing off
: the act of discharging a gun
shooting
: the act of firing a projectile
Other hypernyms of firing off include
shot
.
firing off (noun)
shooting (noun)
the act of discharging a gun
the act of firing a projectile
killing someone by gunfire
Words related to "
firing off
"
discharge
firing
gun
shooting
shot
Words related to "
shooting
"
actuation
countershot
discharge
drive-by killing
drive-by shooting
fire control
firing
firing off
gunfire
gunshot
headshot
homicide
potshot
propulsion
shellfire
shoot
shot
wing shooting
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