prick vs prick

prick and prick both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
prick	Yes	No	Yes	No
prick	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, prick is a hyponym of prick; that is, prick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than prick:

Other hyponyms of prick include prickle.

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

Other hypernyms of prick include sting, twinge.

prick (noun)	prick (noun)
the act of puncturing with a small point	the act of puncturing with a small point
obscene terms for penis	obscene terms for penis
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous	insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
a depression scratched or carved into a surface	a depression scratched or carved into a surface

prick (verb)	prick (verb)
make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn	make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
deliver a sting to	deliver a sting to
stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick	stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
to cause a sharp emotional pain	to cause a sharp emotional pain
to stick up	to stick up
cause a stinging pain	cause a stinging pain
cause a prickling sensation	cause a prickling sensation