actor vs screen actor

screen actor vs actor

actor and screen actor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
actor	Yes	No	No	No
screen actor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, screen actor is a hyponym of actor; that is, screen actor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than actor:

actor: a theatrical performer
screen actor: an actor who plays a role in a film

Other hyponyms of actor include actress, barnstormer, play-actor, playactor, trouper, character actor, comedian, ham, ham actor, heavy, ingenue, leading man, mime, mimer, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist, plant, reenactor, scene-stealer, movie actor, lead, principal, star, extra, spear carrier, supernumerary, tragedian, standby, understudy, upstager, walk-on.

actor (noun)	screen actor (noun)
a theatrical performer	an actor who plays a role in a film
a person who acts and gets things done

Difference between actor and screen actor

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