carve vs chisel

carve is not a noun while chisel is a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
carve	No	No	Yes	No
chisel	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of carve include engrave, grave, inscribe, scratch, engrave, etch.

carve (noun)	chisel (noun)
	an edge tool with a flat steel blade with a cutting edge

carve (verb)	chisel (verb)
cut to pieces	carve with a chisel
form by carving	engage in deceitful behavior; practice trickery or fraud
engrave or cut by chipping away at a surface	deprive somebody of something by deceit