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liner vs fly

fly vs liner

liner and fly both are nouns.

liner is not an adjective while fly is an adjective.

liner is not a verb while fly is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
liner Yes No No No
fly Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, fly is a hypernym of liner; that is, fly is a word with a broader meaning than liner:
  • liner: (baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter
  • fly: (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
Other hypernyms of liner include fly ball.
liner (noun) fly (noun)
(baseball) a hit that flies straight out from the batter (baseball) a hit that flies up in the air
a large commercial ship (especially one that carries passengers on a regular schedule) two-winged insects characterized by active flight
a piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment an opening in a garment that is closed by a zipper or by buttons concealed under a fold of cloth
a protective covering that protects an inside surface flap consisting of a piece of canvas that can be drawn back to provide entrance to a tent
fisherman's lure consisting of a fishhook decorated to look like an insect
liner (adjective) fly (adjective)
(British informal) not to be deceived or hoodwinked
liner (verb) fly (verb)
decrease rapidly and disappear
change quickly from one emotional state to another
transport by aeroplane
hit a fly
travel through the air; be airborne
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 liner and fly

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