recruit vs sprog

recruit and sprog both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
recruit	Yes	No	Yes	No
sprog	Yes	No	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of recruit include Black and Tan, raw recruit, yard bird, yardbird.

recruit (noun)	sprog (noun)
any new member or supporter (as in the armed forces)	a child
a recently enlisted soldier	a new military recruit

recruit (verb)	sprog (verb)
cause to assemble or enlist in military
seek to employ
register formally as a participant or member