employee vs sweeper

sweeper vs employee

employee and sweeper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
employee	Yes	No	No	No
sweeper	Yes	No	No	No

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

employee: a worker who is hired to perform a job
sweeper: an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)

Other hyponyms of employee include barkeep, barkeeper, bartender, mixologist, clerk, company man, copyist, scribe, scrivener, copywriter, crewman, deliverer, delivery boy, deliveryman, dining-room attendant, restaurant attendant, dispatcher, dog catcher, floater, floorwalker, shopwalker, gardener, gasman, gofer, hire, hired help, hireling, pensionary, jobholder, line worker, liveryman, office boy, organization man, porter, Pullman porter, potboy, potman, public servant, registrar, sales rep, sales representative, salesperson, sandwichman, spotter, spotter, staff member, staffer, stage technician, stagehand, stock-taker, stocktaker, toll agent, toll collector, toll taker, toller, tollgatherer, tollkeeper, tollman, railroad man, railroader, railway man, railwayman, trainman, turncock, typist, working man, working person, workingman, workman.

employee (noun)	sweeper (noun)
a worker who is hired to perform a job	little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body
	a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet
	an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)

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