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baby vs kid

kid vs baby

baby and kid both are nouns.

baby and kid both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
baby Yes No Yes No
kid Yes No Yes No
As nouns, kid is a hypernym of baby; that is, kid is a word with a broader meaning than baby:
  • baby: a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
  • kid: a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
Other hypernyms of baby include child.
baby (noun) kid (noun)
a project of personal concern to someone young goat
a very young mammal a young person of either sex
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young) soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat
an immature childish person
an unborn child; a human fetus
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment
baby (verb) kid (verb)
treat with excessive indulgence be silly or tease one another
tell false information to for fun
Difference between baby and kid

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