nester vs colonist

nester and colonist both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
nester	Yes	No	No	No
colonist	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, colonist is a hypernym of nester; that is, colonist is a word with a broader meaning than nester:

nester: someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it
colonist: a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country

Other hypernyms of nester include settler.

nester (noun)	colonist (noun)
a bird that has built (or is building) a nest	a person who settles in a new colony or moves into new country
someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it