jacket vs skin

jacket and skin both are nouns.

jacket and skin both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jacket	Yes	No	Yes	No
skin	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, skin is a hypernym of jacket; that is, skin is a word with a broader meaning than jacket:

jacket: the outer skin of a potato
skin: the rind of a fruit or vegetable

Other hypernyms of jacket include peel.

jacket (noun)	skin (noun)
a short coat	body covering of a living animal
an outer wrapping or casing	an outer surface (usually thin)
(dentistry) dental appliance consisting of an artificial crown for a broken or decayed tooth	a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
the tough metal shell casing for certain kinds of ammunition	a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
the outer skin of a potato	the rind of a fruit or vegetable
	a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
	a person whose head is bald or shaved
	a person's skin regarded as their life

jacket (verb)	skin (verb)
put a jacket on	remove the skin from
provide with a thermally non-conducting cover	remove the bark of a tree
	bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
	climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling

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