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shearer vs workingman

workingman vs shearer

shearer and workingman both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
shearer Yes No No No
workingman Yes No No No
As nouns, workingman is a hypernym of shearer; that is, workingman is a word with a broader meaning than shearer:
  • shearer: a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
  • workingman: an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
Other hypernyms of shearer include working man, working person, workman.
shearer (noun) workingman (noun)
a skilled worker who shears the wool off of sheep or other animals an employee who performs manual or industrial labor
a workman who uses shears to cut leather or metal or textiles
Difference between shearer and workingman

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