wonder child vs fry

wonder child and fry both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
wonder child	Yes	No	No	No
fry	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, fry is a hypernym of wonder child; that is, fry is a word with a broader meaning than wonder child:

Other hypernyms of wonder child include child, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, shaver, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster, prodigy.

wonder child (noun)	fry (noun)
a prodigy whose talents are recognized at an early age	a young person of either sex

wonder child (verb)	fry (verb)
	cook in hot fat or oil
	kill by electrocution, as in the electric chair
	be excessively hot