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fly vs transport

transport vs fly

fly and transport both are nouns.

fly is an adjective but transport is not an adjective.

fly and transport both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly Yes Yes Yes No
transport Yes No Yes No
As verbs, transport is a hypernym of fly; that is, transport is a word with a broader meaning than fly:
  • fly: transport by aeroplane
  • transport: move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
Other hypernyms of fly include carry.
fly (noun) transport (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies up in the air the commercial enterprise of moving goods and materials
two-winged insects characterized by active flight the act of moving something from one location to another
an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth something that serves as a means of transportation
flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent a mechanism that transports magnetic tape across the read/write heads of a tape playback/recorder
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect an exchange of molecules (and their kinetic energy and momentum) across the boundary between adjacent layers of a fluid or across cell membranes
a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion
fly (adjective) transport (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
fly (verb) transport (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body
change quickly from one emotional state to another send from one person or place to another
transport by aeroplane hold spellbound
hit a fly move something or somebody around; usually over long distances
travel through the air; be airborne transport commercially
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 transport

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