spouter vs whale

spouter and whale both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spouter	Yes	No	No	No
whale	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, whale is a hypernym of spouter; that is, whale is a word with a broader meaning than spouter:

spouter: a spouting whale
whale: any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head

spouter (noun)	whale (noun)
a spouting whale	any of the larger cetacean mammals having a streamlined body and breathing through a blowhole on the head
an oil well that is spouting	a very large person; impressive in size or qualities
an obnoxious and foolish and loquacious talker

spouter (verb)	whale (verb)
	hunt for whales