larceny vs rustling
rustling vs larcenylarceny and rustling both are nouns.
larceny is not an adjective while rustling is an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| larceny | Yes | No | No | No |
| rustling | Yes | Yes | No | No |
As nouns,
rustling is a hyponym of
larceny; that is, rustling is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
larceny:
- larceny: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
- rustling: the stealing of cattle
Other hyponyms of larceny include
breach of trust with fraudulent intent, defalcation, embezzlement, misapplication, misappropriation, peculation, pilferage, shoplifting, shrinkage, robbery, biopiracy, grand larceny, grand theft, petit larceny, petty, petty larceny, skimming.
| larceny (noun) | rustling (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of taking something from someone unlawfully | the stealing of cattle |
| a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind |
| larceny (adjective) | rustling (adjective) |
|---|---|
| characterized by soft sounds |
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