moving picture vs shoot-'em-up

shoot-'em-up vs moving picture

moving picture and shoot-'em-up both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
moving picture	Yes	No	No	No
shoot-'em-up	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, shoot-'em-up is a hyponym of moving picture; that is, shoot-'em-up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than moving picture:

moving picture: a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement
shoot-'em-up: a movie featuring shooting and violence

Other hyponyms of moving picture include telefilm, feature, feature film, final cut, home movie, collage film, coming attraction, short subject, docudrama, documentary, documentary film, infotainment, cinema verite, film noir, skin flick, rough cut, silent movie, silent picture, silents, slow motion, talkie, talking picture, 3-D, 3D, three-D, musical, musical comedy, musical theater, co-production, family film, family movie.

moving picture (noun)	shoot-'em-up (noun)
a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement	a movie featuring shooting and violence

Difference between moving picture and shoot-'em-up

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