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Jack-tar vs boatswain

boatswain vs Jack-tar

Jack-tar and boatswain both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Jack-tar Yes No No No
boatswain Yes No No No
As nouns, boatswain is a hyponym of Jack-tar; that is, boatswain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than Jack-tar:
  • Jack-tar: a man who serves as a sailor
  • boatswain: a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
Jack-tar (noun) boatswain (noun)
a man who serves as a sailor a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
Difference between Jack-tar and boatswain

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