animal toxin vs venom

animal toxin and venom both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
animal toxin	Yes	No	No	No
venom	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, venom is a hyponym of animal toxin; that is, venom is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than animal toxin:

animal toxin: a toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals
venom: toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)

animal toxin (noun)	venom (noun)
a toxin resembling bacterial toxins in its antigenic properties that is found in the fluids of certain animals	feeling a need to see others suffer
	toxin secreted by animals; secreted by certain snakes and poisonous insects (e.g., spiders and scorpions)