ganof vs offender

ganof and offender both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ganof	Yes	No	No	No
offender	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, offender is a hypernym of ganof; that is, offender is a word with a broader meaning than ganof:

ganof: (Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)
offender: a person who transgresses moral or civil law

Other hypernyms of ganof include wrongdoer.

ganof (noun)	offender (noun)
(Yiddish) a thief or dishonest person or scoundrel (often used as a general term of abuse)	a person who transgresses moral or civil law