hie vs shoot down

hie and shoot down both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hie	No	No	Yes	No
shoot down	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, shoot down is a hyponym of hie; that is, shoot down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hie:

Other hyponyms of hie include barge, push forward, thrust ahead, buck, charge, shoot, tear, dart, dash, flash, scoot, scud, shoot.

hie (verb)	shoot down (verb)
move hurridly	shoot at and force to come down
	move quickly and violently
	thwart the passage of