hike vs walk

hike and walk both are nouns.

hike and walk both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hike	Yes	No	Yes	No
walk	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, walk is a hypernym of hike; that is, walk is a word with a broader meaning than hike:

hike: a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure
walk: the act of walking somewhere

As verbs, walk is a hypernym of hike; that is, walk is a word with a broader meaning than hike:

hike: walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise
walk: use one's feet to advance; advance by steps

hike (noun)	walk (noun)
a long walk usually for exercise or pleasure	the act of traveling by foot
the amount a salary is increased	(baseball) an advance to first base by a batter who receives four balls
an increase in cost	a slow gait of a horse in which two feet are always on the ground
	the act of walking somewhere
	careers in general
	a path set aside for walking
	manner of walking

hike (verb)	walk (verb)
walk a long way, as for pleasure or physical exercise	obtain a base on balls
increase	give a base on balls to
	use one's feet to advance; advance by steps
	accompany or escort
	walk at a pace
	traverse or cover by walking
	take a walk; go for a walk; walk for pleasure
	make walk
	live or behave in a specified manner
	be or act in association with

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