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whisk vs locomote

locomote vs whisk

whisk is a noun but locomote is not a noun.

whisk and locomote both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whisk Yes No Yes No
locomote No No Yes No
As verbs, locomote is a hypernym of whisk; that is, locomote is a word with a broader meaning than whisk:
  • whisk: move quickly and nimbly
  • locomote: change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
Other hypernyms of whisk include go, move, travel.
whisk (noun) locomote (noun)
a small short-handled broom used to brush clothes
a mixer incorporating a coil of wires; used for whipping eggs or cream
whisk (verb) locomote (verb)
whip with or as if with a wire whisk change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
brush or wipe off lightly
move somewhere quickly
move quickly and nimbly
Difference between whisk and locomote

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