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helmsman vs seaman

seaman vs helmsman

helmsman and seaman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
helmsman Yes No No No
seaman Yes No No No
As nouns, seaman is a hypernym of helmsman; that is, seaman is a word with a broader meaning than helmsman:
  • helmsman: the person who steers a ship
  • seaman: a man who serves as a sailor
Other hypernyms of helmsman include gob, Jack-tar, Jack, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, tar.
helmsman (noun) seaman (noun)
the person who steers a ship a man who serves as a sailor
Difference between helmsman and seaman

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