save vs record

save and record both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
save	Yes	No	Yes	No
record	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hypernyms of save include tape.

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

Other hyponyms of save include enter, put down, conserve, economise, economize, husband.

save (noun)	record (noun)
(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring	an extreme attainment; the best (or worst) performance ever attested (as in a sport)
	the sum of recognized accomplishments
	sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
	a list of crimes for which an accused person has been previously convicted
	a compilation of the known facts regarding something or someone
	anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
	a document that can serve as legal evidence of a transaction
	the number of wins versus losses and ties a team has had

save (verb)	record (verb)
make unnecessary an expenditure or effort	make a record of; set down in permanent form
record data on a computer	register electronically
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use	indicate a certain reading; of gauges and instruments
accumulate money for future use	be aware of
spend less; buy at a reduced price
retain rights to
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
bring into safety
save from ruin, destruction, or harm
save from sins
refrain from harming