thrower vs potter

thrower and potter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thrower	Yes	No	No	No
potter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, thrower and potter are synonyms defined as:

thrower and potter: a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln

Other synonyms of thrower include ceramicist, ceramist.

thrower (noun)	potter (noun)
someone who projects something (especially by a rapid motion of the arm)	a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln
a craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln
a person who twists silk or rayon filaments into a thread or yarn

thrower (verb)	potter (verb)
	move around aimlessly
	do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
	work lightly