skim vs see

skim and see both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skim	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
see	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, see is a hypernym of skim; that is, see is a word with a broader meaning than skim:

Other hypernyms of skim include examine.

skim (noun)	see (noun)
reading or glancing through quickly	the seat within a bishop's diocese where his cathedral is located
a thin layer covering the surface of a liquid

skim (adjective)	see (adjective)
used of milk and milk products from which the cream has been removed

skim (verb)	see (verb)
read superficially	deem to be
move or pass swiftly and lightly over the surface of	perceive (an idea or situation) mentally
remove from the surface	get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
cause to skip over a surface	be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
coat (a liquid) with a layer	deliberate or decide
travel on the surface of water	make sense of; assign a meaning to
examine hastily	find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
	match or meet
	receive as a specified guest
	imagine; conceive of; see in one's mind
	come together
	conduct someone someplace
	perceive by sight or have the power to perceive by sight
	perceive or be contemporaneous with
	see or watch
	see and understand, have a good eye
	observe as if with an eye
	undergo or live through a difficult experience
	observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
	date regularly; have a steady relationship with
	go to see a place, as for entertainment
	go to see for professional or business reasons
	go to see for a social visit
	take charge of or deal with