finocchio vs veg

finocchio and veg both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
finocchio	Yes	No	No	No
veg	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, veg is a hypernym of finocchio; that is, veg is a word with a broader meaning than finocchio:

finocchio: aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads
veg: edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant

Other hypernyms of finocchio include vegetable, veggie.

finocchio (noun)	veg (noun)
aromatic bulbous stem base eaten cooked or raw in salads	edible seeds or roots or stems or leaves or bulbs or tubers or nonsweet fruits of any of numerous herbaceous plant