horse doctor vs vet

horse doctor and vet both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
horse doctor	Yes	No	No	No
vet	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, vet is a hypernym of horse doctor; that is, vet is a word with a broader meaning than horse doctor:

Other hypernyms of horse doctor include veterinarian, veterinary, veterinary surgeon.

horse doctor (noun)	vet (noun)
a veterinarian who treats horses	a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
	a person who has served in the armed forces

horse doctor (verb)	vet (verb)
	provide veterinary care for
	provide (a person) with medical care
	examine carefully
	work as a veterinarian