hunt vs dog

hunt and dog both are nouns.

hunt and dog both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hunt	Yes	No	Yes	No
dog	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, dog is a hypernym of hunt; that is, dog is a word with a broader meaning than hunt:

hunt: pursue or chase relentlessly
dog: go after with the intent to catch

Other hypernyms of hunt include chase, chase after, give chase, go after, tag, tail, track, trail.

hunt (noun)	dog (noun)
the work of finding and killing or capturing animals for food or pelts	a member of the genus Canis (probably descended from the common wolf) that has been domesticated by man since prehistoric times; occurs in many breeds
the pursuit and killing or capture of wild animals regarded as a sport	a hinged catch that fits into a notch of a ratchet to move a wheel forward or prevent it from moving backward
the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone	metal supports for logs in a fireplace
an instance of searching for something	a smooth-textured sausage of minced beef or pork usually smoked; often served on a bread roll
an association of huntsmen who hunt for sport	informal term for a man
	a dull unattractive unpleasant girl or woman
	someone who is morally reprehensible

hunt (verb)	dog (verb)
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)	go after with the intent to catch
search (an area) for prey
seek, search for
pursue or chase relentlessly
chase away, with as with force
yaw back and forth about a flight path
oscillate about a desired speed, position, or state to an undesirable extent

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