punter vs taker

punter and taker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
punter	Yes	No	No	No
taker	Yes	No	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of punter include caller.

punter (noun)	taker (noun)
(football) a person who kicks the football by dropping it from the hands and contacting it with the foot before it hits the ground	one who takes a bet or wager
someone who bets	one who accepts an offer
someone who propels a boat with a pole