toy vs reproduction

reproduction vs toy

toy and reproduction both are nouns.

toy is a verb but reproduction is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
toy	Yes	No	Yes	No
reproduction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, reproduction is a hypernym of toy; that is, reproduction is a word with a broader meaning than toy:

toy: a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
reproduction: copy that is not the original; something that has been copied

Other hypernyms of toy include replica, replication.

toy (noun)	reproduction (noun)
any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets	the sexual activity of conceiving and bearing offspring
an artifact designed to be played with	the act of making copies
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size	copy that is not the original; something that has been copied
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)	recall that is hypothesized to work by storing the original stimulus input and reproducing it during recall
a device regarded as providing amusement	the process of generating offspring

toy (verb)	reproduction (verb)
engage in an activity as if it were a game rather than take it seriously
manipulate manually or in one's mind or imagination
behave carelessly or indifferently

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