blinker vs light source

light source vs blinker

blinker and light source both are nouns.

blinker is a verb but light source is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
blinker	Yes	No	Yes	No
light source	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, light source is a hypernym of blinker; that is, light source is a word with a broader meaning than blinker:

blinker: a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages
light source: any device serving as a source of illumination

Other hypernyms of blinker include light.

blinker (noun)	light source (noun)
a light that flashes on and off; used as a signal or to send messages	any device serving as a source of illumination
blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side
a blinking light on a motor vehicle that indicates the direction in which the vehicle is about to turn

blinker (verb)	light source (verb)
put blinders on (a horse)

Difference between blinker and light source

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