carnal knowledge vs shag

shag vs carnal knowledge

carnal knowledge and shag both are nouns.

carnal knowledge is not a verb while shag is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carnal knowledge	Yes	No	No	No
shag	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, shag is a hyponym of carnal knowledge; that is, shag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than carnal knowledge:

carnal knowledge: sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur
shag: slang for sexual intercourse

Other hyponyms of carnal knowledge include defloration, ass, fuck, fucking, nookie, nooky, piece of ass, piece of tail, roll in the hay, screw, screwing, shtup, hank panky, penetration, criminal congress, unlawful carnal knowledge, sissification, cuckolding.

carnal knowledge (noun)	shag (noun)
sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur	a lively dance step consisting of hopping on each foot in turn
	slang for sexual intercourse
	a fabric with long coarse nap
	a matted tangle of hair or fiber
	a strong coarse tobacco that has been shredded

carnal knowledge (verb)	shag (verb)
	dance the shag

Difference between carnal knowledge and shag

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