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fly vs liner

liner vs fly

fly and liner both are nouns.

fly is an adjective but liner is not an adjective.

fly is a verb but liner is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly Yes Yes Yes No
liner Yes No No No
As nouns, liner is a hyponym of fly; that is, liner is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fly:
  • fly: (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
  • liner: (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
Other hyponyms of fly include blast, pop-fly, pop-up, pop fly, line drive, flare, Texas leaguer.
fly (noun) liner (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
two-winged insects characterized by active flight a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule)
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent a protective covering that protects an inside surface
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
fly (adjective) liner (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
fly (verb) liner (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear
change quickly from one emotional state to another
transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
operate an airplane
move quickly or suddenly
run away quickly
travel over (an area of land or sea) in an aircraft
travel in an airplane
pass away rapidly
cause to fly or float
be dispersed or disseminated
display in the air or cause to float
Difference between fly and liner

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