plaything vs rocking horse

rocking horse vs plaything

plaything and rocking horse both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plaything	Yes	No	No	No
rocking horse	Yes	No	No	No

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

plaything: an artifact designed to be played with
rocking horse: a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride

Other hyponyms of plaything include ball, balloon, cockhorse, doll, dolly, doll's house, dollhouse, Frisbee, hobby, hobbyhorse, 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, rattle, 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)	rocking horse (noun)
an artifact designed to be played with	a child's plaything consisting of an imitation horse mounted on rockers; the child straddles it and pretends to ride

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