male vs chap

male and chap both are nouns.

male is an adjective but chap is not an adjective.

male is not a verb while chap is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
male	Yes	Yes	No	No
chap	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

male: a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies
chap: a boy or man

Other hyponyms of male include boy wonder, blighter, bloke, cuss, fella, feller, fellow, gent, lad, foster-brother, foster brother, macho, boy, male child, male offspring, man-child, adult male, man, man, man, mother's son, sirrah, sunbae.

male (noun)	chap (noun)
an animal that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that can fertilize female gametes (ova)	(usually in the plural) leather leggings without a seat; joined by a belt; often have flared outer flaps; worn over trousers by cowboys to protect their legs
a person who belongs to the sex that cannot have babies	a crack in a lip caused usually by cold
	a boy or man
	a long narrow depression in a surface

male (adjective)	chap (adjective)
being the sex (of plant or animal) that produces gametes (spermatozoa) that perform the fertilizing function in generation
for or pertaining to or composed of men or boys
characteristic of a man

male (verb)	chap (verb)
	crack due to dehydration

Difference between male and chap

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