name calling vs traducement

name calling and traducement both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
name calling	Yes	No	No	No
traducement	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, traducement is a hypernym of name calling; that is, traducement is a word with a broader meaning than name calling:

name calling: verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument
traducement: a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions

Other hypernyms of name calling include calumniation, calumny, defamation, hatchet job, obloquy.

name calling (noun)	traducement (noun)
verbal abuse; a crude substitute for argument	a false accusation of an offense or a malicious misrepresentation of someone's words or actions