mountaineer vs climber
climber vs mountaineermountaineer and climber both are nouns.
mountaineer is a verb but climber is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| mountaineer | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| climber | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
climber is a hypernym of
mountaineer; that is, climber is a
word with a broader meaning than mountaineer:
- mountaineer: someone who climbs mountains
- climber: someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains
Other hypernyms of mountaineer include
adventurer, venturer.
| mountaineer (noun) | climber (noun) |
|---|---|
| someone who climbs mountains | an iron spike attached to the shoe to prevent slipping on ice when walking or climbing |
| someone who climbs as a sport; especially someone who climbs mountains | |
| someone seeking social prominence by obsequious behavior | |
| someone who ascends on foot | |
| a vine or climbing plant that readily grows up a support or over other plants |
| mountaineer (verb) | climber (verb) |
|---|---|
| climb mountains for pleasure as a sport |
Words related to "mountaineer"
Words related to "climber"
- Agdestis
- arriviste
- ascender
- athlete
- climb
- climbing fern
- climbing iron
- cragsman
- crampon
- crampoon
- depreciation
- derogation
- disparagement
- escalader
- genus Agdestis
- jock
- legume
- leguminous plant
- lion-hunter
- mountain climber
- mountaineer
- mounter
- nouveau-riche
- parvenu
- rock climber
- root climber
- social climber
- spike
- upstart
- vine
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