apiary vs shed

apiary and shed both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
apiary	Yes	No	No	No
shed	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, shed is a hypernym of apiary; that is, shed is a word with a broader meaning than apiary:

apiary (noun)	shed (noun)
a shed containing a number of beehives	an outbuilding with a single story; used for shelter or storage

apiary (adjective)	shed (adjective)
	shed at an early stage of development

apiary (verb)	shed (verb)
	cast off hair, skin, horn, or feathers
	cause or allow (a solid substance) to flow or run out or over
	to remove
	pour out in drops or small quantities or as if in drops or small quantities