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sergeant vs buck sergeant

buck sergeant vs sergeant

sergeant and buck sergeant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sergeant Yes No No No
buck sergeant Yes No No No
As nouns, buck sergeant is a hyponym of sergeant; that is, buck sergeant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sergeant:
  • sergeant: a lawman with the rank of sergeant
  • buck sergeant: a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military
Other hyponyms of sergeant include desk sergeant, deskman, station keeper.
sergeant (noun) buck sergeant (noun)
a lawman with the rank of sergeant a sergeant of the lowest rank in the military
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
an English barrister of the highest rank
Difference between sergeant and buck sergeant

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