sport vs organism

organism vs sport

sport and organism both are nouns.

sport is a verb but organism is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sport	Yes	No	Yes	No
organism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, organism is a hypernym of sport; that is, organism is a word with a broader meaning than sport:

sport: (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
organism: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently

Other hypernyms of sport include being.

sport (noun)	organism (noun)
an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition	a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or function independently
the occupation of athletes who compete for pay	a system considered analogous in structure or function to a living body
verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
someone who engages in sports
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine

sport (verb)	organism (verb)
play boisterously
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner

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