whale vs hunt

whale and hunt both are nouns.

whale and hunt both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
whale	Yes	No	Yes	No
hunt	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hunt is a hypernym of whale; that is, hunt is a word with a broader meaning than whale:

whale: hunt for whales
hunt: pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)

Other hypernyms of whale include hunt down, run, track down.

whale (noun)	hunt (noun)
any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head	the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts
a very large person; impressive in size or qualities	the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport
	the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
	an instance of searching for something
	an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport

whale (verb)	hunt (verb)
hunt for whales	pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
	search (an area) for prey
	seek, search for
	pursue or chase relentlessly
	chase away, with as with force
	yaw back and forth about a flight path
	oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent

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