rocker vs tender

tender vs rocker

rocker and tender both are nouns.

rocker is not an adjective while tender is an adjective.

rocker is not a verb while tender is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rocker	Yes	No	No	No
tender	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, tender is a hypernym of rocker; that is, tender is a word with a broader meaning than rocker:

rocker: an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle
tender: someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another

Other hypernyms of rocker include attendant, attender.

rocker (noun)	tender (noun)
a curved support that permits the supported object to rock to and fro	ship that usually provides supplies to other ships
a chair mounted on rockers	a boat for communication between ship and shore
an ice skate with a curved blade	car attached to a locomotive to carry fuel and water
a trough that can be rocked back and forth; used by gold miners to shake auriferous earth in water in order to separate the gold	a formal proposal to buy at a specified price
a teenager or young adult in the 1960s who wore leather jackets and rode motorcycles	someone who waits on or tends to or attends to the needs of another
a performer or composer or fan of rock music	something that can be used as an official medium of payment
an attendant who rocks a child in a cradle

rocker (adjective)	tender (adjective)
	easy to cut or chew
	physically untoughened
	given to sympathy or gentleness or sentimentality
	(of plants) not hardy; easily killed by adverse growing condition
	having or displaying warmth or affection
	hurting
	(used of boats) inclined to heel over easily under sail
	young and immature

rocker (verb)	tender (verb)
	make tender or more tender as by marinating, pounding, or applying a tenderizer
	make a tender of; in legal settlements
	offer or present for acceptance
	propose a payment

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