sweeper vs sweep

sweeper and sweep both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sweeper	Yes	No	No	No
sweep	Yes	No	Yes	No

sweeper (noun)	sweep (noun)
little-known nocturnal fish of warm shallow seas with an oblong compressed body	(American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running around the end of the line
a cleaning implement with revolving brushes that pick up dirt as the implement is pushed over a carpet	a movement in an arc
an employee who sweeps (floors or streets etc.)	a long oar used in an open boat
	a wide scope
	winning all or all but one of the tricks in bridge
	someone who cleans soot from chimneys

sweeper (verb)	sweep (verb)
	win an overwhelming victory in or on
	sweep with a broom or as if with a broom
	clean by sweeping
	make a big sweeping gesture or movement
	move with sweeping, effortless, gliding motions
	sweep across or over
	force into some kind of situation, condition, or course of action
	to cover or extend over an area or time period
	cover the entire range of