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mug shot vs photograph

photograph vs mug shot

mug shot and photograph both are nouns.

mug shot is not a verb while photograph is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
mug shot Yes No No No
photograph Yes No Yes No
As nouns, photograph is a hypernym of mug shot; that is, photograph is a word with a broader meaning than mug shot:
  • mug shot: a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records)
  • photograph: a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
Other hypernyms of mug shot include exposure, photo, pic, picture.
mug shot (noun) photograph (noun)
a photograph of someone's face (especially one made for police records) a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide or in digital format
mug shot (verb) photograph (verb)
record on photographic film
undergo being photographed in a certain way
Difference between mug shot and photograph

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