parcel vs carve up

parcel is a noun but carve up is not a noun.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
parcel	Yes	No	Yes	No
carve up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, carve up is a hypernym of parcel; that is, carve up is a word with a broader meaning than parcel:

Other hypernyms of parcel include dissever, divide, separate, split, split up.

parcel (noun)	carve up (noun)
the allotment of some amount by dividing something
a wrapped container
a collection of things wrapped or boxed together
an extended area of land

parcel (verb)	carve up (verb)
make into a wrapped container	separate into parts or portions
cover with strips of canvas
divide into parts