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bottom dog vs subsidiary

subsidiary vs bottom dog

bottom dog and subsidiary both are nouns.

bottom dog is not an adjective while subsidiary is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bottom dog Yes No No No
subsidiary Yes Yes No No
As nouns, subsidiary is a hypernym of bottom dog; that is, subsidiary is a word with a broader meaning than bottom dog:
  • bottom dog: a person of low status
  • subsidiary: an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
Other hypernyms of bottom dog include foot soldier, subordinate, underling.
bottom dog (noun) subsidiary (noun)
a person of low status a company that is completely controlled by another company
an assistant subject to the authority or control of another
bottom dog (adjective) subsidiary (adjective)
functioning in a supporting capacity
Difference between bottom dog and subsidiary

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