Difference between Ricochet and Carom

RICOCHET vs CAROM: NOUN

The motion of an object which rebounds from a flat surface over which it is passing, as in the case of a stone thrown along the surface of water.
The firing of guns or howitzers, usually with small charges, at an elevation of only a few degrees, so as to cause the balls or shells to bound or skip along the ground.
The act or an instance of ricocheting.
A method of firing a projectile so that it skips along a surface.
An instance of ricocheting; a glancing rebound.
A glancing rebound

A shot in billiards in which the cue ball contacts one object ball and then the other
A glancing rebound
A collision followed by a rebound.
A similar shot in a related game, such as pool.
In billiards, the hitting of two or three balls in succession by the cue-ball from one stroke of the cue: in Great Britain sometimes called cannon. Also spelled carrom.
A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon.
An Indian game played on a board measuring one meter by one meter square. Players take turns flicking checker-like pieces into one of four goals on the corners of the table. This billiard-like game is played entirely with the fingers, and usually while sitting on the floor.

To skip with a rebound or rebounds, as a flat stone on the surface of water, or a cannon ball on the ground. See ricochet, n.
To rebound at least once from a surface.

Spring back
To bound by touching the earth or the surface of water and glancing off, as a cannon-ball.
Spring away from an impact

Also spelled carrom.
To strike or collide against a thing and then rebound or glance off again; cannon: usually with on, and common in racing slang: as, Eclipse caromed on High-flyer and injured his chance of winning.
In billiards, to make a carom (which see).

Bullet, Mishit, Dart, Lob, Harmlessly, Daisy cutter, Skip, Glance, Take a hop, Spring, Bound, Recoil, Rebound, Bounce, Carom

Goalmouth, Miscue, Bounce, Mishit, Puck, Backhand, Backboard, Grounder, Misplay, Lob, Ball, Rebound, Glance, Cannon, Ricochet

Hit, Gunshot, Crossbar, Bullet, Mishit, Dart, Lob, Harmlessly, Daisy cutter, Skip, Spring, Bound, Rebound, Bounce, Carom

Crossbar, Goalmouth, Miscue, Bounce, Mishit, Puck, Backhand, Backboard, Grounder, Misplay, Lob, Ball, Rebound, Cannon, Ricochet

Allows a third charge of Gauss Round and Ricochet.
Corporations expansion, and one copy of Ricochet Rock Jockeys.
Cartoon ricochet sound effects, thanks to Grant Evans.
Call in that it produces a ricochet effect.
Carrillo then corkscrew dove onto Ricochet at ringside.
More recent ones got a jolt by ricochet.
How can remote looking provoke such physical ricochet?
Ricochet leapt over Joe, then then turned around and powerslammed Ricochet for a near fall.
Joe chopped Ricochet, but Ricochet surprised him with two enzuigiris.
Greater Ricochet is an upgrade for the Ricochet ability.