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toy vs teddy bear

teddy bear vs toy

toy and teddy bear both are nouns.

toy is a verb but teddy bear is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
toy Yes No Yes No
teddy bear Yes No No No
As nouns, teddy bear is a hyponym of toy; that is, teddy bear is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than toy:
  • toy: an artifact designed to be played with
  • teddy bear: plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials)
toy (noun) teddy bear (noun)
any of several breeds of very small dogs kept purely as pets plaything consisting of a child's toy bear (usually plush and stuffed with soft materials)
an artifact designed to be played with
a copy that reproduces a person or thing in greatly reduced size
a nonfunctional replica of something else (frequently used as a modifier)
a device regarded as providing amusement
toy (verb) teddy bear (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
Difference between toy and teddy bear

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