percipient vs spotter

spotter vs percipient

percipient and spotter both are nouns.

percipient is an adjective but spotter is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
percipient	Yes	Yes	No	No
spotter	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, spotter is a hyponym of percipient; that is, spotter is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than percipient:

percipient: a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses
spotter: someone who is the first to observe something

Other hyponyms of percipient include eyeglass wearer, discoverer, finder, attender, auditor, hearer, listener, audile, motile, noticer, seer, looker, spectator, viewer, watcher, witness, visualiser, visualizer, informant, witness, witnesser.

percipient (noun)	spotter (noun)
a person who becomes aware (of things or events) through the senses	someone who is the first to observe something
	a worker employed to apply spots (as markers or identifiers)
	a worker employed at a dry-cleaning establishment to remove spots
	a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

percipient (adjective)	spotter (adjective)
characterized by ease and quickness in perceiving

Difference between percipient and spotter

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