analyst vs shrink

analyst and shrink both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
analyst	Yes	No	No	No
shrink	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, shrink is a hypernym of analyst; that is, shrink is a word with a broader meaning than analyst:

Other hypernyms of analyst include head-shrinker, psychiatrist.

analyst (noun)	shrink (noun)
someone who is skilled at analyzing data	a physician who specializes in psychiatry
a licensed practitioner of psychoanalysis
an expert who studies financial data (on credit or securities or sales or financial patterns etc.) and recommends appropriate business actions

analyst (verb)	shrink (verb)
	become smaller or draw together
	reduce in size; reduce physically
	wither, as with a loss of moisture
	decrease in size, range, or extent
	draw back, as with fear or pain