shit vs hoot

shit and hoot both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
shit	Yes	No	Yes	No
hoot	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, shit and hoot are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of shit include damn, darn, red cent, shucks, tinker's dam, tinker's damn.

shit (noun)	hoot (noun)
something of little value	something of little value
Obscene word for unacceptable behavior	a loud raucous cry (as of an owl)
insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous	a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt
a coarse term for defecation
a small worthless amount
obscene terms for feces

shit (verb)	hoot (verb)
have a bowel movement	to utter a loud clamorous shout
give away information about somebody	utter the characteristic sound of owls