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rustling vs larceny

larceny vs rustling

rustling and larceny both are nouns.

rustling is an adjective but larceny is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rustling Yes Yes No No
larceny Yes No No No
As nouns, larceny is a hypernym of rustling; that is, larceny is a word with a broader meaning than rustling:
  • rustling: the stealing of cattle
  • larceny: the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
Other hypernyms of rustling include stealing, theft, thievery, thieving.
rustling (noun) larceny (noun)
the stealing of cattle the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
rustling (adjective) larceny (adjective)
characterized by soft sounds
Difference between rustling and larceny

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