rig vs paraphernalia

rig and paraphernalia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rig	Yes	No	Yes	No
paraphernalia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, paraphernalia is a hypernym of rig; that is, paraphernalia is a word with a broader meaning than rig:

rig: gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
paraphernalia: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

Other hypernyms of rig include appurtenance, gear.

As nouns, paraphernalia is a hypernym of rig; that is, paraphernalia is a word with a broader meaning than rig:

rig: gear used in fishing
paraphernalia: equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.

Other hypernyms of rig include appurtenance, gear.

rig (noun)	paraphernalia (noun)
the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme	equipment consisting of miscellaneous articles needed for a particular operation or sport etc.
gear (including necessary machinery) for a particular enterprise
formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
a set of clothing (with accessories)
a vehicle with wheels drawn by one or more horses
a truck consisting of a tractor and trailer together
gear used in fishing

rig (verb)	paraphernalia (verb)
equip with sails or masts
connect or secure to
manipulate in a fraudulent manner
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit