cracker vs oyster cracker

oyster cracker vs cracker

cracker and oyster cracker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cracker	Yes	No	No	No
oyster cracker	Yes	No	No	No

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

cracker: a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet
oyster cracker: a small dry usually round cracker

Other hyponyms of cracker include saltine, soda cracker, water biscuit, graham cracker, pretzel.

cracker (noun)	oyster cracker (noun)
a party favor consisting of a paper roll (usually containing candy or a small favor) that pops when pulled at both ends	a small dry usually round cracker
firework consisting of a small explosive charge and fuse in a heavy paper casing
a thin crisp wafer made of flour and water with or without leavening and shortening; unsweetened or semisweet
a poor White person in the southern United States
a programmer who cracks (gains unauthorized access to) computers, typically to do malicious things

Difference between cracker and oyster cracker

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