beg vs scrounge

beg and scrounge both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
beg	No	No	Yes	No
scrounge	No	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of beg include cadge, schnorr, shnorr, panhandle.

beg (verb)	scrounge (verb)
call upon in supplication; entreat	collect or look around for (food)
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently	obtain or seek to obtain by cadging or wheedling
dodge, avoid answering, or take for granted
ask to obtain free