felon vs peddler

peddler vs felon

felon and peddler both are nouns.

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

As nouns, peddler is a hyponym of felon; that is, peddler 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
peddler: an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs

Other hyponyms of felon include accessary, accessory, arsonist, firebug, incendiary, blackmailer, 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, 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)	peddler (noun)
someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime	someone who travels about selling his wares (as on the streets or at carnivals)
a purulent infection at the end of a finger or toe in the area surrounding the nail	an unlicensed dealer in illegal drugs

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