put on vs clap on

put on is an adjective but clap on is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
put on	No	Yes	Yes	No
clap on	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, clap on is a hyponym of put on; that is, clap on is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than put on:

Other hyponyms of put on include dab, swab, swob, daub, gum, dress, cream, cold-cream, putty, sponge on, slam on, slap on.

put on (adjective)	clap on (adjective)
adopted in order to deceive

put on (verb)	clap on (verb)
put clothing on one's body	apply carelessly
increase (one's body weight)
add to something existing
add to the odometer
fool or hoax
coat, cover or smear a surface with
prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance
carry out (performances)
put on the stove or ready for cooking