basketball vs hula hoop

basketball

verb
  • To throw in a similar way to when shooting a basketball 

  • To play basketball 

noun
  • The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball. 

  • A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop. 

hula hoop

verb
  • To use a hula hoop. 

noun
  • A toy in the form of a large hoop which is twirled around various parts of the body, especially the waist. 

How often have the words basketball and hula hoop occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )