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slingshot vs toy

toy vs slingshot

slingshot and toy both are nouns.

slingshot is not a verb while toy is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
slingshot Yes No No No
toy Yes No Yes No
As nouns, toy is a hypernym of slingshot; that is, toy is a word with a broader meaning than slingshot:
  • slingshot: a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
Other hypernyms of slingshot include plaything.
slingshot (noun) toy (noun)
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets
an artifact designed to be played with
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
a device regarded as providing amusement
slingshot (verb) toy (verb)
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
behave carelessly or indifferently
Difference between slingshot and toy

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