fling vs toss

fling and toss both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fling	Yes	No	Yes	No
toss	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of fling include flip, pitch, sky.

As verbs, fling and toss are synonyms defined as:

fling (noun)	toss (noun)
a brief indulgence of your impulses	(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team
a usually brief attempt	the act of flipping a coin
the act of flinging	an abrupt movement

fling (verb)	toss (verb)
throw with force or recklessness	agitate
move in an abrupt or headlong manner	throw or toss with a light motion
indulge oneself	throw carelessly
throw or cast away	lightly throw to see which side comes up
	move or stir about violently
	throw or cast away