spring vs bounce

spring and bounce both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spring	Yes	No	Yes	No
bounce	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, spring and bounce are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of spring include bound, leap, leaping, saltation.

As verbs, spring and bounce are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of spring include bound, rebound, recoil, resile, reverberate, ricochet, take a hop.

As verbs, bounce is a hyponym of spring; that is, bounce is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spring:

spring (noun)	bounce (noun)
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards	a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
a metal elastic device that returns to its shape or position when pushed or pulled or pressed	the quality of a substance that is able to rebound
the elasticity of something that can be stretched and returns to its original length	rebounding from an impact (or series of impacts)
a point at which water issues forth
a natural flow of ground water
the season of growth; spring; the beginning of spring

spring (verb)	bounce (verb)
develop suddenly	eject from the premises
produce or disclose suddenly or unexpectedly	hit something so that it bounces
spring back; spring away from an impact	spring back; spring away from an impact
move forward by leaps and bounds	leap suddenly
develop into a distinctive entity	move up and down repeatedly
	come back after being refused
	refuse to accept and send back