selection vs clipping

selection and clipping both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
selection	Yes	No	No	No
clipping	Yes	No	No	No

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

selection (noun)	clipping (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting	the act of clipping or snipping
the person or thing chosen or selected	cutting down to the desired size or shape
a passage selected from a larger work	an excerpt cut from a newspaper or magazine
an assortment of things from which a choice can be made
a natural process resulting in the evolution of organisms best adapted to the environment