skinhead vs bully

bully vs skinhead

skinhead and bully both are nouns.

skinhead is not an adjective while bully is an adjective.

skinhead is not a verb while bully is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skinhead	Yes	No	No	No
bully	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bully is a hypernym of skinhead; that is, bully is a word with a broader meaning than skinhead:

skinhead: 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 skinhead include hooligan, roughneck, rowdy, ruffian, tough, yob, yobbo, yobo.

skinhead (noun)	bully (noun)
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 cruel and brutal fellow
a person whose head is bald or shaved	a hired thug

skinhead (adjective)	bully (adjective)
	excellent

skinhead (verb)	bully (verb)
	discourage or frighten with threats or a domineering manner; intimidate
	be bossy towards

Difference between skinhead and bully

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