food turner vs turner

food turner and turner both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
food turner	Yes	No	No	No
turner	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, food turner and turner are synonyms defined as:

food turner and turner: cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food

food turner (noun)	turner (noun)
cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food	cooking utensil having a flat flexible part and a long handle; used for turning or serving food
	one of two persons who swing ropes for jumpers to skip over in the game of jump rope
	a lathe operator
	a tumbler who is a member of a turnverein