Swede vs Basketball - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between swede and basketball

is that swede is a person from sweden or of swedish descent while basketball is basketball.

(en noun)

(chiefly, British) The fleshy yellow root of a variety of rape, Brassica napus , resembling a large turnip, grown as a vegetable.

The plant from which this is obtained.

(Scotland, Ireland, Northern England) The turnip.

* (plant) rutabaga * (vegetable) rutabaga , neep (Scotland), yellow turnip (US), winter turnip

(wikipedia basketball)

(sports, uncountable) A sport in which two opposing teams of five players strive to put a ball through a hoop.

(basketball, countable) The particular kind of ball used in the sport of basketball.

* (sport) hoops (US slang)

* basketball player