scuffle vs fight

scuffle and fight both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scuffle	Yes	No	Yes	No
fight	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fight is a hypernym of scuffle; that is, fight is a word with a broader meaning than scuffle:

Other hypernyms of scuffle include combat, fighting, scrap.

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

Other hypernyms of scuffle include contend, struggle.

scuffle (noun)	fight (noun)
disorderly fighting	a hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war
an unceremonious and disorganized struggle	the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
a hoe that is used by pushing rather than pulling	a boxing or wrestling match
	an aggressive willingness to compete
	an intense verbal dispute

scuffle (verb)	fight (verb)
fight or struggle in a confused way at close quarters	be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
walk by dragging one's feet	fight against or resist strongly
	make a strenuous or labored effort
	exert oneself continuously, vigorously, or obtrusively to gain an end or engage in a crusade for a certain cause or person; be an advocate for