talk vs hiss

talk and hiss both are nouns.

talk and hiss both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
talk	Yes	No	Yes	No
hiss	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

talk: express in speech
hiss: express or utter with a hiss

Other hyponyms of talk include read, phonate, vocalise, vocalize, troll, begin, lip off, shoot one's mouth off, shout, whisper, peep, speak up, snap, snarl, enthuse, speak in tongues, swallow, verbalise, verbalize, whiff, talk about, talk of, blubber, blubber out, drone, drone on, bumble, falter, stammer, stutter, rasp, blunder, blunder out, blurt, blurt out, ejaculate, inflect, modulate, tone, deliver, present, generalise, generalize, blab, blabber, chatter, clack, gabble, gibber, maunder, palaver, piffle, prate, prattle, tattle, tittle-tattle, twaddle, chatter, jaw, rattle on, yack, yack away, yap away, open up, snivel, whine, murmur, maunder, mumble, mussitate, mutter, slur, bark, bay, jabber, mouth off, rabbit on, rant, rave, spout, sibilate, siss, sizz, cackle, babble, chant, intone, tone, gulp, sing, talmbout.

talk (noun)	hiss (noun)
the act of giving a talk to an audience	a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
an exchange of ideas via conversation	a fricative sound (especially as an expression of disapproval)
idle gossip or rumor
a speech that is open to the public
discussion; (`talk about' is a less formal alternative for `discussion of')

talk (verb)	hiss (verb)
express in speech	make a sharp hissing sound, as if to show disapproval
exchange thoughts; talk with	express or utter with a hiss
reveal information	show displeasure, as after a performance or speech
use language	move with a whooshing sound
deliver a lecture or talk
divulge confidential information or secrets

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