dog vs scoundrel

scoundrel vs dog

dog and scoundrel both are nouns.

dog is a verb but scoundrel is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
dog	Yes	No	Yes	No
scoundrel	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, scoundrel is a hypernym of dog; that is, scoundrel is a word with a broader meaning than dog:

dog: someone who is morally reprehensible
scoundrel: a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately

Other hypernyms of dog include villain.

dog (noun)	scoundrel (noun)
a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds	a wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately
a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
metal supports for logs in a fireplace
a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
informal term for a man
a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
someone who is morally reprehensible

dog (verb)	scoundrel (verb)
go after with the intent to catch

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