Avocation
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A calling away; a diversion. A hobby or recreational or leisure pursuit. That which calls one away from one's regular employment or vocation. Pursuits; duties; affairs which occupy one's time; usual employment; vocation.
Hobby
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.An extinct breed of horse native to the British Isles, also known as the Irish HobbyAny of four species of small birds of prey in the genus Falco.
Example sentence: Life's a hobby.