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scalawag vs shaver

shaver vs scalawag

scalawag and shaver both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scalawag Yes No No No
shaver Yes No No No
As nouns, shaver is a hypernym of scalawag; that is, shaver is a word with a broader meaning than scalawag:
  • scalawag: one who is playfully mischievous
  • shaver: a young person of either sex
Other hypernyms of scalawag include child, fry, kid, minor, nestling, nipper, small fry, tiddler, tike, tyke, youngster.
scalawag (noun) shaver (noun)
one who is playfully mischievous a razor powered by an electric motor
a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel a young person of either sex
a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest) an adult male who shaves
Difference between scalawag and shaver

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