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fly vs stampede

stampede vs fly

fly and stampede both are nouns.

fly is an adjective but stampede is not an adjective.

fly and stampede both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly Yes Yes Yes No
stampede Yes No Yes No
As verbs, stampede is a hyponym of fly; that is, stampede is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fly:
  • fly: run away quickly
  • stampede: run away in a stampede
fly (noun) stampede (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air a headlong rush of people on a common impulse
two-winged insects characterized by active flight a wild headlong rush of frightened animals (horses or cattle)
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
fly (adjective) stampede (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
fly (verb) stampede (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear run away in a stampede
change quickly from one emotional state to another cause to run in panic
transport by aeroplane act, usually en masse, hurriedly or on an impulse
hit a fly cause a group or mass of people to act on an impulse or hurriedly and impulsively
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 stampede

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