toss vs athletics

toss and athletics both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
toss	Yes	No	Yes	No
athletics	Yes	No	No	No

toss (noun)	athletics (noun)
(sports) the act of throwing the ball to another member of your team	an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
the act of flipping a coin	participation in sports events as an extracurricular activity
an abrupt movement	a contest between athletes

toss (verb)	athletics (verb)
agitate
throw or toss with a light motion
throw carelessly
lightly throw to see which side comes up
move or stir about violently
throw or cast away