sally vs military action

sally and military action both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sally	Yes	No	No	No
military action	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, military action is a hypernym of sally; that is, military action is a word with a broader meaning than sally:

sally: a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position
military action: a military engagement

Other hypernyms of sally include action.

sally (noun)	military action (noun)
a military action in which besieged troops burst forth from their position	a military engagement
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