fixer-upper vs abode

fixer-upper and abode both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fixer-upper	Yes	No	No	No
abode	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, abode is a hypernym of fixer-upper; that is, abode is a word with a broader meaning than fixer-upper:

fixer-upper: a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price)
abode: housing that someone is living in

Other hypernyms of fixer-upper include domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home.

fixer-upper (noun)	abode (noun)
a house or other dwelling in need of repair (usually offered for sale at a low price)	housing that someone is living in
	any address at which you dwell more than temporarily