fragment vs sherd

fragment and sherd both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fragment	Yes	No	Yes	No
sherd	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fragment and sherd are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of fragment include shard.

fragment (noun)	sherd (noun)
a broken piece of a brittle artifact	a broken piece of a brittle artifact
an incomplete piece
a piece broken off or cut off of something else

fragment (verb)	sherd (verb)
break or cause to break into pieces