casualty vs victim

casualty and victim both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
casualty	Yes	No	No	No
victim	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, victim is a hypernym of casualty; that is, victim is a word with a broader meaning than casualty:

As nouns, victim is a hypernym of casualty; that is, victim is a word with a broader meaning than casualty:

casualty: someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement
victim: an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance

casualty (noun)	victim (noun)
a decrease of military personnel or equipment	an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
an accident that causes someone to die	a person who is tricked or swindled
someone injured or killed in an accident
someone injured or killed or captured or missing in a military engagement