pup vs younker
younker vs puppup and younker both are nouns.
pup is a verb but younker is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| pup | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| younker | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
younker is a hypernym of
pup; that is, younker is a
word with a broader meaning than pup:
- pup: an inexperienced young person
- younker: a young person (especially a young man or boy)
| pup (noun) | younker (noun) |
|---|---|
| young of any of various canines such as a dog or wolf | a young person (especially a young man or boy) |
| an inexperienced young person |
| pup (verb) | younker (verb) |
|---|---|
| give birth to (a puppy) |
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