chop vs mince

chop and mince both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
chop	Yes	No	Yes	No
mince	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of chop include hash.

chop (noun)	mince (noun)
a tennis return made with a downward motion that puts backspin on the ball	food chopped into small bits
a grounder that bounces high in the air
a jaw
a small cut of meat including part of a rib
the irregular motion of waves (usually caused by wind blowing in a direction opposite to the tide)

chop (verb)	mince (verb)
hit sharply	make less severe or harsh
cut with a hacking tool	cut into small pieces
cut into pieces with repeated blows	walk daintily
strike sharply, as in some sports
form or shape by chopping
move suddenly