shadow vs flying saucer

flying saucer vs shadow

shadow and flying saucer both are nouns.

shadow is a verb but flying saucer is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shadow	Yes	No	Yes	No
flying saucer	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, flying saucer is a hyponym of shadow; that is, flying saucer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shadow:

shadow: something existing in perception only
flying saucer: an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins

Other hyponyms of shadow include UFO, unidentified flying object, Flying Dutchman, ghost, shade, specter, spectre, spook, wraith.

shadow (noun)	flying saucer (noun)
refuge from danger or observation	an (apparently) flying object whose nature is unknown; especially those considered to have extraterrestrial origins
something existing in perception only
an indication that something has been present
a premonition of something adverse
an unilluminated area
a spy employed to follow someone and report their movements
an inseparable companion
a dominating and pervasive presence
shade within clear boundaries

shadow (verb)	flying saucer (verb)
follow, usually without the person's knowledge
make appear small by comparison
cast a shadow over

Difference between shadow and flying saucer

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