skin and bones vs person

person vs skin and bones

skin and bones and person both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
skin and bones	Yes	No	No	No
person	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, person is a hypernym of skin and bones; that is, person is a word with a broader meaning than skin and bones:

skin and bones: a person who is unusually thin and scrawny
person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential

Other hypernyms of skin and bones include individual, mortal, somebody, someone, soul.

skin and bones (noun)	person (noun)
a person who is unusually thin and scrawny	a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
	a human body (usually including the clothing)
	a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party

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