simpleton vs pudden-head

pudden-head vs simpleton

simpleton and pudden-head both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
simpleton	Yes	No	No	No
pudden-head	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, pudden-head is a hyponym of simpleton; that is, pudden-head is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than simpleton:

simpleton: a person lacking intelligence or common sense
pudden-head: a person who is not very bright

Other hyponyms of simpleton include airhead, dimwit, doofus, half-wit, nitwit, dingbat, boob, booby, dope, dumbbell, dummy, pinhead, fool, muggins, sap, saphead, tomfool, changeling, cretin, half-wit, idiot, imbecile, moron, retard, idiot savant, nebbech, nebbish, nincompoop, ninny, poop, forgetful person, scatterbrain, schlemiel, shlemiel, schlep, schlepper, shlep, shlepper, schnook, shnook, sheep, space cadet, lame, square, dolt, dullard, pillock, poor fish, pudding head, stupe, stupid, stupid person, subnormal, twerp, twirp, twit.

simpleton (noun)	pudden-head (noun)
a person lacking intelligence or common sense	a person who is not very bright

Difference between simpleton and pudden-head

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