vet vs be

vet is a noun but be is not a noun.

vet and be both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
vet	Yes	No	Yes	No
be	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, be is a hypernym of vet; that is, be is a word with a broader meaning than vet:

vet: work as a veterinarian
be: work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function

Other hypernyms of vet include follow.

vet (noun)	be (noun)
a doctor who practices veterinary medicine
a person who has served in the armed forces

vet (verb)	be (verb)
provide veterinary care for	spend or use time
provide (a person) with medical care	work in a specific place, with a specific subject, or in a specific function
examine carefully	have an existence, be extant
work as a veterinarian	have life, be alive
	form or compose
	have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun)
	occupy a certain position or area; be somewhere
	be identical to; be someone or something
	be identical or equivalent to
	represent, as of a character on stage
	be priced at
	to remain unmolested, undisturbed, or uninterrupted -- used only in infinitive form

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