man vs vet

man and vet both are nouns.

man and vet both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
man	Yes	No	Yes	No
vet	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

man: someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
vet: a person who has served in the armed forces

Other hyponyms of man include air force officer, commander, artilleryman, cannoneer, gunner, machine gunner, bluejacket, navy man, sailor, sailor boy, commando, ranger, conscript, draftee, inductee, enlisted person, devil dog, leatherneck, Marine, shipboard soldier, military officer, officer, noncombatant, occupier, striper, ex-serviceman, veteran, veteran, veteran soldier, military volunteer, voluntary, volunteer.

man (noun)	vet (noun)
all of the living human inhabitants of the earth	a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
any living or extinct member of the family Hominidae characterized by superior intelligence, articulate speech, and erect carriage	a person who has served in the armed forces
game equipment consisting of an object used in playing certain board games
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
the generic use of the word to refer to any human being
a manservant who acts as a personal attendant to his employer
an adult male person who has a manly character (virile and courageous competent)
a male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman
a male subordinate

man (verb)	vet (verb)
provide with workers	provide veterinary care for
take charge of a certain job; occupy a certain work place	provide (a person) with medical care
	examine carefully
	work as a veterinarian

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