baby vs mollycoddle

baby and mollycoddle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
baby	Yes	No	Yes	No
mollycoddle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, baby and mollycoddle are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of baby include cocker, coddle, cosset, featherbed, indulge, pamper, spoil.

baby (noun)	mollycoddle (noun)
a project of personal concern to someone	a pampered darling; an effeminate man
a very young mammal
a very young child (birth to 1 year) who has not yet begun to walk or talk
the youngest member of a group (not necessarily young)
an immature childish person
an unborn child; a human fetus
a beloved person; used as terms of endearment

baby (verb)	mollycoddle (verb)
treat with excessive indulgence	treat with excessive indulgence