kick vs dropkick

kick and dropkick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kick	Yes	No	Yes	No
dropkick	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, dropkick is a hyponym of kick; that is, dropkick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kick:

kick: the act of delivering a blow with the foot
dropkick: (football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground

Other hyponyms of kick include goal-kick, goal-kick, punt, punting, place-kicking, place kick.

As verbs, dropkick is a hyponym of kick; that is, dropkick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than kick:

kick: drive or propel with the foot
dropkick: drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal

Other hyponyms of kick include drop-kick, place-kick, drop-kick, punt.

kick (noun)	dropkick (noun)
the act of delivering a blow with the foot	(football) kicking (as for a field goal) in which the football is dropped and kicked as it touches the ground
a rhythmic thrusting movement of the legs as in swimming or calisthenics
the sudden stimulation provided by strong drink (or certain drugs)
informal terms for objecting
the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
the swift release of a store of affective force

kick (verb)	dropkick (verb)
express complaints, discontent, displeasure, or unhappiness	make the point after a touchdown with a dropkick
make a goal	drop and kick (a ball) as it touches the ground, as for a field goal
stop consuming
strike with the foot
drive or propel with the foot
spring back, as from a forceful thrust
thrash about or strike out with the feet
kick a leg up