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fly casting vs cast

cast vs fly casting

fly casting and cast both are nouns.

fly casting is not a verb while cast is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fly casting Yes No No No
cast Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cast is a hypernym of fly casting; that is, cast is a word with a broader meaning than fly casting:
  • fly casting: casting an artificial fly as a lure
  • cast: the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
Other hypernyms of fly casting include casting.
fly casting (noun) cast (noun)
casting an artificial fly as a lure the act of throwing dice
the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel
a violent throw
object formed by a mold
bandage consisting of a firm covering (often made of plaster of Paris) that immobilizes broken bones while they heal
container into which liquid is poured to create a given shape when it hardens
the visual appearance of something or someone
the actors in a play
the distinctive form in which a thing is made
fly casting (verb) cast (verb)
eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth
formulate in a particular style or language
choose at random
throw forcefully
to remove
form by pouring (e.g., wax or hot metal) into a cast or mold
select to play,sing, or dance a part in a play, movie, musical, opera, or ballet
put or send forth
move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
deposit
assign the roles of (a movie or a play) to actors
Difference between fly casting and cast

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