crook vs manslayer

manslayer vs crook

crook and manslayer both are nouns.

crook is a verb but manslayer is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crook	Yes	No	Yes	No
manslayer	Yes	No	No	No

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

crook: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
manslayer: a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)

Other hyponyms of crook include accessary, accessory, arsonist, firebug, incendiary, blackmailer, extortioner, extortionist, bootlegger, moonshiner, briber, suborner, coconspirator, conspirator, machinator, plotter, desperado, desperate criminal, fugitive, fugitive from justice, gangster, mobster, highbinder, highjacker, hijacker, goon, hood, hoodlum, punk, strong-armer, thug, tough, toughie, gaolbird, jail bird, jailbird, abductor, kidnaper, kidnapper, snatcher, mafioso, gangster's moll, gun moll, moll, liquidator, murderer, parolee, probationer, drug dealer, drug peddler, drug trafficker, peddler, pusher, racketeer, raper, rapist, habitual criminal, recidivist, repeater, scofflaw, contrabandist, moon-curser, moon curser, runner, smuggler, stealer, thief, traitor, treasonist, law offender, lawbreaker, violator.

crook (noun)	manslayer (noun)
a long staff with one end being hook shaped	a criminal who commits homicide (who performs the unlawful premeditated killing of another human being)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
a circular segment of a curve

crook (verb)	manslayer (verb)
bend or cause to bend

Difference between crook and manslayer

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