telescope vs mash

telescope and mash both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
telescope	Yes	No	Yes	No
mash	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, mash is a hypernym of telescope; that is, mash is a word with a broader meaning than telescope:

Other hypernyms of telescope include crush, squash, squeeze, squelch.

telescope (noun)	mash (noun)
a magnifier of images of distant objects	mixture of ground animal feeds
	a mixture of mashed malt grains and hot water; used in brewing

telescope (verb)	mash (verb)
make smaller or shorter	reduce to small pieces or particles by pounding or abrading
crush together or collapse	talk or behave amorously, without serious intentions
	to compress with violence, out of natural shape or condition