transsexual vs person

transsexual and person both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
transsexual	Yes	Yes	No	No
person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, person is a hypernym of transsexual; that is, person is a word with a broader meaning than transsexual:

transsexual: a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex
person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

Other hypernyms of transsexual include individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul.

As nouns, person is a hypernym of transsexual; that is, person is a word with a broader meaning than transsexual:

transsexual: a person who has undergone a sex change operation
person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

Other hypernyms of transsexual include individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul.

transsexual (noun)	person (noun)
a person whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex	a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
a person who has undergone a sex change operation	a human body (usually including the clothing)
	a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party

transsexual (adjective)	person (adjective)
identifying with the opposite gender from the one that one is born with