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bully vs hood

hood vs bully

bully and hood both are nouns.

bully is an adjective but hood is not an adjective.

bully and hood both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bully Yes Yes Yes No
hood Yes No Yes No
As nouns, hood is a hypernym of bully; that is, hood is a word with a broader meaning than bully:
  • bully: a hired thug
  • hood: an aggressive and violent young criminal
Other hypernyms of bully include goon, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie.
bully (noun) hood (noun)
a cruel and brutal fellow (zoology) an expandable part or marking that resembles a hood on the head or neck of an animal
a hired thug protective covering consisting of a metal part that covers the engine
a headdress that protects the head and face
the folding roof of a carriage
metal covering leading to a vent that exhausts smoke or fumes
(falconry) a leather covering for a hawk's head
a tubular attachment used to keep stray light out of the lens of a camera
(slang) a neighborhood or community
a protective covering that is part of a plant
an aggressive and violent young criminal
bully (adjective) hood (adjective)
excellent
bully (verb) hood (verb)
discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate cover with a hood
be bossy towards
Difference between bully and hood

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