cooking vs coddle

cooking is a noun but coddle is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cooking	Yes	No	No	No
coddle	No	No	Yes	No

cooking (noun)	coddle (noun)
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat

cooking (verb)	coddle (verb)
	cook in nearly boiling water
	treat with excessive indulgence