soaker vs drunkard

soaker and drunkard both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
soaker	Yes	No	No	No
drunkard	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, drunkard is a hypernym of soaker; that is, drunkard is a word with a broader meaning than soaker:

Other hypernyms of soaker include drunk, inebriate, rummy, sot, wino.

soaker (noun)	drunkard (noun)
a person who drinks alcohol to excess habitually	a chronic drinker
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