felon vs blackmailer

blackmailer vs felon

felon and blackmailer both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
felon	Yes	No	No	No
blackmailer	Yes	No	No	No

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

felon: someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime
blackmailer: a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them

Other hyponyms of felon include accessary, accessory, arsonist, firebug, incendiary, 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, manslayer, 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.

felon (noun)	blackmailer (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime	a criminal who extorts money from someone by threatening to expose embarrassing information about them
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