kill vs shoot

kill and shoot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
kill	Yes	No	Yes	No
shoot	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

kill (noun)	shoot (noun)
the act of terminating a life	the act of shooting at targets
the destruction of an enemy plane or ship or tank or missile	a new branch
the body of an animal, or bodies of animals, killed by a person or another animal

kill (verb)	shoot (verb)
mark for deletion, rub off, or erase	give an injection to
destroy a vitally essential quality of or in	produce buds, branches, or germinate
cause to cease operating	measure the altitude of by using a sextant
tire out completely	record on photographic film
end or extinguish by forceful means	make a film or photograph of something
drink down entirely	utter fast and forcefully
cause to die; put to death, usually intentionally or knowingly	fire a shot; release
cause the death of, without intention	hit with a missile from a weapon
deprive of life	score
hit with great force	spend frivolously and unwisely
hit with so much force as to make a return impossible, in racket games	force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
overwhelm with hilarity, pleasure, or admiration	throw or propel in a specific direction or towards a specific objective
be the source of great pain for	throw dice, as in a crap game
thwart the passage of	variegate by interweaving weft threads of different colors
be fatal	run or move very quickly or hastily
	move quickly and violently
	send forth suddenly, intensely, swiftly
	cause a sharp and sudden pain in
	kill by firing a missile
	emit (as light, flame, or fumes) suddenly and forcefully