needle vs chevvy

needle is a noun but chevvy is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
needle	Yes	No	Yes	No
chevvy	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, chevvy is a hypernym of needle; that is, chevvy is a word with a broader meaning than needle:

Other hypernyms of needle include beset, chevy, chivvy, chivy, harass, harry, hassle, molest, plague, provoke.

needle (noun)	chevvy (noun)
a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
the leaf of a conifer

needle (verb)	chevvy (verb)
annoy or provoke, as by constant criticism	annoy continually or chronically
prick with a needle