wading bird vs crane

wading bird and crane both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wading bird	Yes	No	No	No
crane	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crane is a hyponym of wading bird; that is, crane is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wading bird:

wading bird: any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food
crane: large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world

wading bird (noun)	crane (noun)
any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food	large long-necked wading bird of marshes and plains in many parts of the world
	lifts and moves heavy objects; lifting tackle is suspended from a pivoted boom that rotates around a vertical axis

wading bird (verb)	crane (verb)
	stretch (the neck) so as to see better