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betrayer vs stool pigeon

stool pigeon vs betrayer

betrayer and stool pigeon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
betrayer Yes No No No
stool pigeon Yes No No No
As nouns, stool pigeon is a hyponym of betrayer; that is, stool pigeon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than betrayer:
  • betrayer: one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority
  • stool pigeon: someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Other hyponyms of betrayer include canary, fink, sneak, sneaker, snitch, snitcher, stoolie, stoolpigeon, copper's nark, nark, grass, supergrass.
betrayer (noun) stool pigeon (noun)
a person who says one thing and does another a dummy pigeon used to decoy others
one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police
Difference between betrayer and stool pigeon

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