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ruffian vs attacker

attacker vs ruffian

ruffian and attacker both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ruffian Yes No No No
attacker Yes No No No
As nouns, attacker is a hypernym of ruffian; that is, attacker is a word with a broader meaning than ruffian:
  • ruffian: a cruel and brutal fellow
  • attacker: someone who attacks
Other hypernyms of ruffian include aggressor, assailant, assaulter.
ruffian (noun) attacker (noun)
a cruel and brutal fellow someone who attacks
Difference between ruffian and attacker

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