plaything vs rattle

rattle vs plaything

plaything and rattle both are nouns.

plaything is not a verb while rattle is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plaything	Yes	No	No	No
rattle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, rattle is a hyponym of plaything; that is, rattle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than plaything:

plaything: an artifact designed to be played with
rattle: a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken

Other hyponyms of plaything include ball, balloon, cockhorse, doll, dolly, doll's house, dollhouse, Frisbee, hobby, hobbyhorse, rocking horse, hula-hoop, jack-in-the-box, jungle gym, jumping jack, kaleidoscope, kite, Lego, Lego set, Meccano, Meccano set, pea shooter, pinata, pinwheel, pinwheel wind collector, playhouse, wendy house, pogo stick, popgun, sandbox, sandpile, sandpit, dandle board, seesaw, teeter-totter, teeter, teeterboard, teetertotter, tilting board, playground slide, slide, sliding board, catapult, sling, slingshot, stick horse, swing, teddy, teddy bear, spinning top, teetotum, top, whirligig, train set, squirt gun, squirter, water gun, water pistol, yo-yo, adult toy, sex toy, sand toy.

plaything (noun)	rattle (noun)
an artifact designed to be played with	loosely connected horny sections at the end of a rattlesnake's tail
	a baby's toy that makes percussive noises when shaken
	a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)

plaything (verb)	rattle (verb)
	shake and cause to make a rattling noise
	make short successive sounds

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