labourer vs stoker

stoker vs labourer

labourer and stoker both are nouns.

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

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

labourer: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
stoker: a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)

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, steeplejack, dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, fireman, woodcutter, wrecker, yardman.

labourer (noun)	stoker (noun)
someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor	a mechanical device for stoking a furnace
	a laborer who tends fires (as on a coal-fired train or steamship)

Difference between labourer and stoker

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