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skin vs bully

bully vs skin

skin and bully both are nouns.

skin is not an adjective while bully is an adjective.

skin and bully both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skin Yes No Yes No
bully Yes Yes Yes No
As nouns, bully is a hypernym of skin; that is, bully is a word with a broader meaning than skin:
  • skin: a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
  • bully: a cruel and brutal fellow
Other hypernyms of skin include hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo.
skin (noun) bully (noun)
body covering of a living animal a cruel and brutal fellow
an outer surface (usually thin) a hired thug
a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
a person whose head is bald or shaved
a person's skin regarded as their life
skin (adjective) bully (adjective)
excellent
skin (verb) bully (verb)
remove the skin from discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
remove the bark of a tree be bossy towards
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Difference between skin and bully

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