fool vs victim

fool and victim both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fool	Yes	No	Yes	No
victim	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, victim is a hypernym of fool; that is, victim is a word with a broader meaning than fool:

Other hypernyms of fool include dupe.

fool (noun)	victim (noun)
a person who lacks good judgment	an unfortunate person who suffers from some adverse circumstance
a person who is gullible and easy to take advantage of	a person who is tricked or swindled
a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages

fool (verb)	victim (verb)
indulge in horseplay
fool or hoax
spend frivolously and unwisely
make a fool or dupe of