ply vs jaunt

ply and jaunt both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ply	Yes	No	Yes	No
jaunt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, jaunt is a hypernym of ply; that is, jaunt is a word with a broader meaning than ply:

Other hypernyms of ply include travel, trip.

ply (noun)	jaunt (noun)
(usually in combinations) one of several layers of cloth or paper or wood as in plywood	a journey taken for pleasure
one of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread; often used in combination

ply (verb)	jaunt (verb)
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance	make a trip for pleasure
use diligently
wield vigorously
join together as by twisting, weaving, or molding
travel a route regularly
apply oneself diligently