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rock climbing vs sport

sport vs rock climbing

rock climbing and sport both are nouns.

rock climbing is not a verb while sport is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rock climbing Yes No No No
sport Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sport is a hypernym of rock climbing; that is, sport is a word with a broader meaning than rock climbing:
  • rock climbing: the sport or pastime of scaling rock masses on mountain sides (especially with the help of ropes and special equipment)
  • sport: an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
Other hypernyms of rock climbing include climb, mount, athletics.
rock climbing (noun) sport (noun)
the sport or pastime of scaling rock masses on mountain sides (especially with the help of ropes and special equipment) an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
someone who engages in sports
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
rock climbing (verb) sport (verb)
play boisterously
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
Difference between rock climbing and sport

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