slicer vs linksman

slicer and linksman both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slicer	Yes	No	No	No
linksman	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, linksman is a hypernym of slicer; that is, linksman is a word with a broader meaning than slicer:

slicer: a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)
linksman: someone who plays the game of golf

Other hypernyms of slicer include golf player, golfer.

slicer (noun)	linksman (noun)
knife especially designed for slicing particular foods, as cheese	someone who plays the game of golf
a machine for cutting; usually with a revolving blade
a golfer whose shots typically curve right (for right-handed golfers)