crimp vs abductor

abductor vs crimp

crimp and abductor both are nouns.

crimp is a verb but abductor is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crimp	Yes	No	Yes	No
abductor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, abductor is a hypernym of crimp; that is, abductor is a word with a broader meaning than crimp:

crimp: someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers
abductor: someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)

Other hypernyms of crimp include kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher.

crimp (noun)	abductor (noun)
a lock of hair that has been artificially waved or curled	a muscle that draws a body part away from the median line
someone who tricks or coerces men into service as sailors or soldiers	someone who unlawfully seizes and detains a victim (usually for ransom)
an angular or rounded shape made by folding

crimp (verb)	abductor (verb)
curl tightly
make ridges into by pinching together

Difference between crimp and abductor

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