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hotfoot vs scoot

scoot vs hotfoot

hotfoot is a noun but scoot is not a noun.

hotfoot and scoot both are verbs.

hotfoot is an adverb but scoot is not an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hotfoot Yes No Yes Yes
scoot No No Yes No
As verbs, scoot is a hyponym of hotfoot; that is, scoot is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hotfoot:
  • hotfoot: move hurridly
  • scoot: run or move very quickly or hastily
Other hyponyms of hotfoot include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot, shoot down, tear, dart, dash, flash, scud, shoot.
hotfoot (noun) scoot (noun)
a practical joke that involves inserting a match surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe and then lighting it
hotfoot (verb) scoot (verb)
move hurridly run or move very quickly or hastily
hotfoot (adverb) scoot (adverb)
without delay; speedily
Difference between hotfoot and scoot

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