peace officer vs nark

nark vs peace officer

peace officer and nark both are nouns.

peace officer is not a verb while nark is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
peace officer	Yes	No	No	No
nark	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, nark is a hyponym of peace officer; that is, nark is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than peace officer:

peace officer: an officer of the law
nark: a lawman concerned with narcotics violations

Other hyponyms of peace officer include attorney general, border patrolman, constable, deputy, deputy sheriff, flatfoot, patrolman, gaoler, jailer, jailor, prison guard, screw, turnkey, lieutenant, police lieutenant, marshal, marshall, military policeman, MP, narc, narcotics agent, officer, police officer, police sergeant, sergeant, sheriff, solicitor general, Ranger, Texas Ranger, warden, warder.

peace officer (noun)	nark (noun)
an officer of the law	an informer or spy working for the police
	a lawman concerned with narcotics violations

peace officer (verb)	nark (verb)
	inform or spy (for the police)
	cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations

Difference between peace officer and nark

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