athlete vs hurdler

hurdler vs athlete

athlete and hurdler both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
athlete	Yes	No	No	No
hurdler	Yes	No	No	No

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

athlete: a person trained to compete in sports
hurdler: an athlete who runs the hurdles

Other hyponyms of athlete include acrobat, amateur, ball hawk, ballplayer, baseball player, basketball player, basketeer, cager, climber, cricketer, football player, footballer, goalie, goalkeeper, goaltender, netkeeper, netminder, gymnast, hockey player, ice-hockey player, hooker, jumper, lacrosse player, letterman, Olympian, pentathlete, pro, professional, runner, sharpshooter, shot putter, skater, skier, sledder, soccer player, sport, striker, reserve, second-stringer, substitute, swimmer, swinger, tennis player, pole jumper, pole vaulter, vaulter, lifter, weightlifter, winger.

athlete (noun)	hurdler (noun)
a person trained to compete in sports	an athlete who runs the hurdles

Difference between athlete and hurdler

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