goof vs comedian

goof and comedian both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
goof	Yes	No	Yes	No
comedian	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, comedian is a hypernym of goof; that is, comedian is a word with a broader meaning than goof:

goof: a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
comedian: a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts

Other hypernyms of goof include comic.

goof (noun)	comedian (noun)
a man who is a stupid incompetent fool	a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior	an actor in a comedy

goof (verb)	comedian (verb)
commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake