athlete vs sharpshooter

sharpshooter vs athlete

athlete and sharpshooter both are nouns.

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

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

athlete: a person trained to compete in sports
sharpshooter: an athlete noted for accurate aim

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, hurdler, jumper, lacrosse player, letterman, Olympian, pentathlete, pro, professional, runner, 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)	sharpshooter (noun)
a person trained to compete in sports	a fast schooner once used by New England fisherman for illegal fishing in Canadian waters
	someone skilled in shooting
	an athlete noted for accurate aim

Difference between athlete and sharpshooter

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