first base vs bag

bag vs first base

first base and bag both are nouns.

first base is not a verb while bag is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
first base	Yes	No	No	No
bag	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bag is a hypernym of first base; that is, bag is a word with a broader meaning than first base:

first base: the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball
bag: a place that the runner must touch before scoring

Other hypernyms of first base include base.

first base (noun)	bag (noun)
the initial stage in accomplishing something	an activity that you like or at which you are superior
the fielding position of the player on a baseball team who is stationed at first of the bases in the infield (counting counterclockwise from home plate)	mammary gland of bovids (cows and sheep and goats)
the base that must be touched first by a base runner in baseball	a flexible container with a single opening
	a portable rectangular container for carrying clothes
	a container used for carrying money and small personal items or accessories (especially by women)
	a place that the runner must touch before scoring
	an ugly or ill-tempered woman
	the quantity that a bag will hold
	the quantity of game taken in a particular period (usually by one person)

first base (verb)	bag (verb)
	put into a bag
	capture or kill, as in hunting
	take unlawfully
	bulge out; form a bulge outward, or be so full as to appear to bulge
	hang loosely, like an empty bag

Difference between first base and bag

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