mangler vs actor

mangler and actor both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mangler	Yes	No	No	No
actor	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, actor is a hypernym of mangler; that is, actor is a word with a broader meaning than mangler:

Other hypernyms of mangler include doer, worker.

mangler (noun)	actor (noun)
a person who mutilates or destroys or disfigures or cripples	a theatrical performer
	a person who acts and gets things done