shibboleth vs cry

shibboleth and cry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shibboleth	Yes	No	No	No
cry	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of shibboleth include catch phrase, catchphrase, mantra, battle cry, rallying cry, war cry, watchword.

shibboleth (noun)	cry (noun)
a manner of speaking that is distinctive of a particular group of people	a loud utterance; often in protest or opposition
a favorite saying of a group, organization or individual	a fit of weeping
	a slogan used to rally support for a cause
	a loud utterance of emotion (especially when inarticulate)
	the characteristic utterance of an animal

shibboleth (verb)	cry (verb)
	shed tears because of sadness, rage, or pain
	bring into a particular state by crying
	utter a sudden loud cry
	proclaim or announce in public
	utter a characteristic sound
	utter aloud; often with surprise, horror, or joy
	demand immediate action