brute vs bone-covered

brute is a noun but bone-covered is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
brute	Yes	Yes	No	No
bone-covered	No	Yes	No	No

brute (noun)	bone-covered (noun)
a living organism characterized by voluntary movement
a cruelly rapacious person

brute (adjective)	bone-covered (adjective)
resembling a beast; showing lack of human sensibility	(of animals) armored with bone