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scratcher vs backscratcher

backscratcher vs scratcher

scratcher and backscratcher both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scratcher Yes No No No
backscratcher Yes No No No
As nouns, backscratcher is a hyponym of scratcher; that is, backscratcher is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scratcher:
  • scratcher: a device used for scratching
  • backscratcher: a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back
scratcher (noun) backscratcher (noun)
a device used for scratching a long-handled scratcher for scratching your back
a person who scratches to relieve an itch someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage
a workman who uses a tool for scratching
Difference between scratcher and backscratcher

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