labourer vs steeplejack

steeplejack vs labourer

labourer and steeplejack both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
labourer	Yes	No	No	No
steeplejack	Yes	No	No	No

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

labourer: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
steeplejack: someone who builds or maintains very tall structures

Other hyponyms of labourer include agricultural laborer, agricultural labourer, bracero, cleaner, day laborer, day labourer, digger, dishwasher, drudge, galley slave, navvy, peon, gandy dancer, gravedigger, hewer, hand, hired hand, hired man, hod carrier, hodman, gipsy, gypsy, itinerant, faller, feller, logger, lumberjack, lumberman, miner, mineworker, mule driver, mule skinner, muleteer, skinner, platelayer, tracklayer, porter, rail-splitter, splitter, sawyer, section hand, sprayer, stacker, dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, fireman, stoker, woodcutter, wrecker, yardman.

labourer (noun)	steeplejack (noun)
someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor	someone who builds or maintains very tall structures

Difference between labourer and steeplejack

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