manual laborer vs porter

porter vs manual laborer

manual laborer and porter both are nouns.

manual laborer is not a verb while porter is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
manual laborer	Yes	No	No	No
porter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, porter is a hyponym of manual laborer; that is, porter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manual laborer:

manual laborer: someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor
porter: a person employed to carry luggage and supplies

Other hyponyms of manual laborer 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, rail-splitter, splitter, sawyer, section hand, sprayer, stacker, steeplejack, dock-walloper, dock worker, docker, dockhand, dockworker, loader, longshoreman, lumper, stevedore, fireman, stoker, woodcutter, wrecker, yardman.

manual laborer (noun)	porter (noun)
someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor	a very dark sweet ale brewed from roasted unmalted barley
	a person employed to carry luggage and supplies
	a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars)
	someone who guards an entrance

manual laborer (verb)	porter (verb)
	carry luggage or supplies

Difference between manual laborer and porter

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