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father vs top dog

top dog vs father

father and top dog both are nouns.

father is a verb but top dog is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
father Yes No Yes No
top dog Yes No No No
As nouns, top dog is a hypernym of father; that is, top dog is a word with a broader meaning than father:
  • father: the head of an organized crime family
  • top dog: a person who is in charge
Other hypernyms of father include chief, head.
father (noun) top dog (noun)
a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father) a person who is in charge
the founder of a family
a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization
a person who founds or establishes some institution
the head of an organized crime family
father (verb) top dog (verb)
make (offspring) by reproduction
Difference between father and top dog

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