crusader vs insurgent

insurgent vs crusader

crusader and insurgent both are nouns.

crusader is not an adjective while insurgent is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crusader	Yes	No	No	No
insurgent	Yes	Yes	No	No

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

crusader: a disputant who advocates reform
insurgent: a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)

Other hyponyms of crusader include abolitionist, emancipationist, birth-control campaigner, birth-control reformer, Chartist, civil rights activist, civil rights leader, civil rights worker, demonstrator, protester, dry, prohibitionist, conservationist, environmentalist, feminist, libber, women's liberationist, women's rightist, flower child, hippie, hippy, hipster, freedom fighter, insurrectionist, rebel, activist, militant, non-resistant, passive resister, preservationist, Utopian.

crusader (noun)	insurgent (noun)
a disputant who advocates reform	a person who takes part in an armed rebellion against the constituted authority (especially in the hope of improving conditions)
	a member of an irregular armed force that fights a stronger force by sabotage and harassment

crusader (adjective)	insurgent (adjective)
	in opposition to a civil authority or government

Difference between crusader and insurgent

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