bait vs kid

bait and kid both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bait	Yes	No	Yes	No
kid	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, kid is a hyponym of bait; that is, kid is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bait:

Other hyponyms of bait include barrack, flout, gibe, jeer, scoff, banter, chaff, jolly, josh.

bait (noun)	kid (noun)
something used to lure fish or other animals into danger so they can be trapped or killed	young goat
anything that serves as an enticement	a young person of either sex
	a human offspring (son or daughter) of any age
	soft smooth leather from the hide of a young goat

bait (verb)	kid (verb)
harass with persistent criticism or carping	be silly or tease one another
attack with dogs or set dogs upon	tell false information to for fun
lure, entice, or entrap with bait