spoiler vs pirate

pirate vs spoiler

spoiler and pirate both are nouns.

spoiler is not a verb while pirate is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spoiler	Yes	No	No	No
pirate	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, pirate is a hyponym of spoiler; that is, pirate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than spoiler:

spoiler: someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)
pirate: someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation

Other hyponyms of spoiler include buccaneer, sea robber, sea rover.

spoiler (noun)	pirate (noun)
a hinged airfoil on the upper surface of an aircraft wing that is raised to reduce lift and increase drag	a ship that is manned by pirates
an airfoil mounted on the rear of a car to reduce lift at high speeds	someone who robs at sea or plunders the land from the sea without having a commission from any sovereign nation
someone who takes spoils or plunder (as in war)	someone who uses another person's words or ideas as if they were his own
a candidate with no chance of winning but who may draw enough votes to prevent one of the leading candidates from winning
someone who pampers or spoils by excessive indulgence

spoiler (verb)	pirate (verb)
	take arbitrarily or by force
	copy illegally; of published material

Difference between spoiler and pirate

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