tongue vs striker

striker vs tongue

tongue and striker both are nouns.

tongue is a verb but striker is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tongue	Yes	No	Yes	No
striker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, striker is a hypernym of tongue; that is, striker is a word with a broader meaning than tongue:

tongue: metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side
striker: the part of a mechanical device that strikes something

tongue (noun)	striker (noun)
the flap of material under the laces of a shoe or boot	the part of a mechanical device that strikes something
metal striker that hangs inside a bell and makes a sound by hitting the side	an employee on strike against an employer
a mobile mass of muscular tissue covered with mucous membrane and located in the oral cavity	someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating
a human written or spoken language used by a community; opposed to e.g. a computer language	a forward on a soccer team
a manner of speaking	someone who hits
the tongue of certain animals used as meat
a narrow strip of land that juts out into the sea
any long thin projection that is transient

tongue (verb)	striker (verb)
lick or explore with the tongue
articulate by tonguing, as when playing wind instruments

Difference between tongue and striker

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