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shaver vs scalawag

scalawag vs shaver

shaver and scalawag both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shaver Yes No No No
scalawag Yes No No No
As nouns, scalawag is a hyponym of shaver; that is, scalawag is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than shaver:
  • shaver: a young person of either sex
  • scalawag: one who is playfully mischievous
shaver (noun) scalawag (noun)
a razor powered by an electric motor one who is playfully mischievous
a young person of either sex a deceitful and unreliable scoundrel
an adult male who shaves a white Southerner who supported Reconstruction policies after the American Civil War (usually for self-interest)
Difference between shaver and scalawag

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