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shot vs jumper

jumper vs shot

shot and jumper both are nouns.

shot is an adjective but jumper is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shot Yes Yes No No
jumper Yes No No No
As nouns, jumper is a hyponym of shot; that is, jumper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shot:
  • shot: throwing the basketball toward the hoop
  • jumper: (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
Other hyponyms of shot include bank shot, dunk, dunk shot, stuff shot, finger-roll, charity shot, charity throw, charity toss, foul shot, free throw, penalty free throw, hook, hook shot, jump shot, lay-up, layup, pivot shot, set shot, scoop shot, tip in.
shot (noun) jumper (noun)
the act of firing a projectile (basketball) a player releases the basketball at the high point of a jump
the act of putting a liquid into the body by means of a syringe a sleeveless dress resembling an apron; worn over other clothing
informal words for any attempt or effort a loose jacket or blouse worn by workmen
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand a small connector used to make temporary electrical connections
the launching of a missile or spacecraft to a specified destination a coverall worn by children
an attempt to score in a game a crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body
a blow hard enough to cause injury an athlete who competes at jumping
throwing the basketball toward the hoop a person who jumps
a solid missile discharged from a firearm
an informal photograph; usually made with a small hand-held camera
an explosive charge used in blasting
sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put
an estimate based on little or no information
an aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect
a consecutive series of pictures that constitutes a unit of action in a film
a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot)
a small drink of liquor
a chance to do something
shot (adjective) jumper (adjective)
varying in color when seen in different lights or from different angles
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