cry vs cheep

cry and cheep both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cry	Yes	No	Yes	No
cheep	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, cheep is a hyponym of cry; that is, cheep is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cry:

cry (noun)	cheep (noun)
a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition	the short weak cry of a young bird
a fit of weeping
a slogan used to rally support for a cause
a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
the characteristic utterance of an animal

cry (verb)	cheep (verb)
shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain	make high-pitched sounds
bring into a particular state by crying
utter a sudden loud cry
proclaim or announce in public
utter a characteristic sound
utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
demand immediate action