scut work vs chore

scut work and chore both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
scut work	Yes	No	No	No
chore	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, chore is a hypernym of scut work; that is, chore is a word with a broader meaning than scut work:

scut work: trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores
chore: a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

Other hypernyms of scut work include job, task.

scut work (noun)	chore (noun)
trivial, unrewarding, tedious, dirty, and disagreeable chores	a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee