A misuse of a word; an application of a term to something which it does not properly denote.
Such a misuse involving some similarity of sound between the misused word and the appropriate word.
A misapplication or overextension of figurative or analogical description; a wrongly applied metaphor or trope.
A wrong, unsuitable, misleading, or injurious name or designation; misnomer.
To give an unsuitable or injurious name to; name incorrectly.
To call by a wrong name.