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sheriff vs peace officer

peace officer vs sheriff

sheriff and peace officer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sheriff Yes No No No
peace officer Yes No No No
As nouns, peace officer is a hypernym of sheriff; that is, peace officer is a word with a broader meaning than sheriff:
  • sheriff: the principal law-enforcement officer in a county
  • peace officer: an officer of the law
Other hypernyms of sheriff include law officer, lawman.
sheriff (noun) peace officer (noun)
the principal law-enforcement officer in a county an officer of the law
Difference between sheriff and peace officer

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