loaf vs prowl

loaf and prowl both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
loaf	Yes	No	Yes	No
prowl	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of loaf include lurch.

loaf (noun)	prowl (noun)
a shaped mass of baked bread that is usually sliced before eating	the act of prowling (walking about in a stealthy manner)
a quantity of food (other than bread) formed in a particular shape

loaf (verb)	prowl (verb)
be about a place without any apparent purpose	move about in or as if in a predatory manner
be lazy or idle	loiter about, with no apparent aim