scrap vs splinter

scrap and splinter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scrap	Yes	No	Yes	No
splinter	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of scrap include matchwood, exfoliation, scale, scurf, scurf, sliver.

scrap (noun)	splinter (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle	a small thin sharp bit of wood or glass or metal
a small piece of something that is left over after the rest has been used
a small fragment of something broken off from the whole
worthless material that is to be disposed of

scrap (verb)	splinter (verb)
make into scrap or refuse	break up into splinters or slivers
have a disagreement over something	withdraw from an organization or communion
dispose of (something useless or old)	divide into slivers or splinters