newspaper publisher vs newspaper

newspaper publisher and newspaper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
newspaper publisher	Yes	No	No	No
newspaper	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, newspaper publisher and newspaper are synonyms defined as:

newspaper publisher and newspaper: a business firm that publishes newspapers

Other synonyms of newspaper publisher include paper.

newspaper publisher (noun)	newspaper (noun)
a business firm that publishes newspapers	the physical object that is the product of a newspaper publisher
the proprietor of a newspaper	a daily or weekly publication on folded sheets; contains news and articles and advertisements
	a business firm that publishes newspapers
	cheap paper made from wood pulp and used for printing newspapers