missile vs arm

missile and arm both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
missile	Yes	No	No	No
arm	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, arm is a hypernym of missile; that is, arm is a word with a broader meaning than missile:

missile: a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled
arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

Other hypernyms of missile include weapon, weapon system.

As nouns, arm is a hypernym of missile; that is, arm is a word with a broader meaning than missile:

missile: a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control
arm: any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting

Other hypernyms of missile include projectile, rocket, weapon, weapon system.

missile (noun)	arm (noun)
a weapon that is forcibly thrown or projected at a targets but is not self-propelled	the part of a garment that is attached at the armhole and that provides a cloth covering for the arm
a rocket carrying a warhead of conventional or nuclear explosives; may be ballistic or directed by remote control	any instrument or instrumentality used in fighting or hunting
	the part of an armchair or sofa that supports the elbow and forearm of a seated person
	any projection that is thought to resemble a human arm
	a human limb; technically the part of the superior limb between the shoulder and the elbow but commonly used to refer to the whole superior limb
	a division of some larger or more complex organization

missile (verb)	arm (verb)
	prepare oneself for a military confrontation
	supply with arms