preserves vs chowchow

preserves and chowchow both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preserves	Yes	No	No	No
chowchow	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chowchow is a hyponym of preserves; that is, chowchow is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than preserves:

Other hyponyms of preserves include apple butter, jam, lemon cheese, lemon curd, jelly, marmalade.

preserves (noun)	chowchow (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar	a Chinese preserve of mixed fruits and ginger
	chopped pickles in mustard sauce