shaker vs container

shaker and container both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shaker	Yes	No	No	No
container	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, container is a hypernym of shaker; that is, container is a word with a broader meaning than shaker:

shaker: a container in which something can be shaken
container: any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)

shaker (noun)	container (noun)
a container in which something can be shaken	any object that can be used to hold things (especially a large metal boxlike object of standardized dimensions that can be loaded from one form of transport to another)
a person who wields power and influence