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deckhand vs old salt

old salt vs deckhand

deckhand and old salt both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deckhand Yes No No No
old salt Yes No No No
As nouns, old salt is a hypernym of deckhand; that is, old salt is a word with a broader meaning than deckhand:
  • deckhand: a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor
  • old salt: a man who serves as a sailor
Other hypernyms of deckhand include gob, Jack-tar, Jack, mariner, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar.
deckhand (noun) old salt (noun)
a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor a man who serves as a sailor
Difference between deckhand and old salt

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