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Can you use a starter solenoid as a relay?

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Can you use a starter solenoid as a relay?

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Solenoids are a type of relay engineered to remotely switch a heavier current. ... The terms solenoid and relay can often be used interchangeably; however, in the Automotive market, the term solenoid generally refers to a "metal can" type, whereas a relay typically refers to the standard "cube" style relay.

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