plash vs dot

plash and dot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plash	Yes	No	Yes	No
dot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dot is a hypernym of plash; that is, dot is a word with a broader meaning than plash:

Other hypernyms of plash include disperse, dust, scatter, sprinkle.

plash (noun)	dot (noun)
the sound like water splashing	street name for lysergic acid diethylamide
	the shorter of the two telegraphic signals used in Morse code
	a very small circular shape

plash (verb)	dot (verb)
dash a liquid upon or against	mark with a dot
interlace the shoots of	make a dot or dots
	distribute loosely
	scatter or intersperse like dots or studs