dive vs parachute

dive and parachute both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dive	Yes	No	Yes	No
parachute	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of dive include power-dive, nosedive, duck, crash-dive, chute, jump.

dive (noun)	parachute (noun)
a steep nose-down descent by an aircraft	rescue equipment consisting of a device that fills with air and retards your fall
a headlong plunge into water
a cheap disreputable nightclub or dance hall

dive (verb)	parachute (verb)
drop steeply	jump from an airplane and descend with a parachute
swim under water
plunge into water