running vs end run

end run vs running

running and end run both are nouns.

running is an adjective but end run is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
running	Yes	Yes	No	No
end run	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, end run is a hyponym of running; that is, end run is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than running:

running: (American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
end run: (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line

Other hyponyms of running include draw, draw play, sweep, return, reverse, rush, rushing.

running (noun)	end run (noun)
the act of participating in an athletic competition involving running on a track	(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
the act of running; traveling on foot at a fast pace
the act of administering or being in charge of something
(American football) a play in which a player attempts to carry the ball through or past the opposing team
the state of being in operation

running (adjective)	end run (adjective)
of advancing the ball by running
executed or initiated by running
(of fluids) moving or issuing in a stream
continually repeated over a period of time
(of e.g. a machine) performing or capable of performing
measured lengthwise

Difference between running and end run

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