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whaler vs mariner

mariner vs whaler

whaler and mariner both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
whaler Yes No No No
mariner Yes No No No
As nouns, mariner is a hypernym of whaler; that is, mariner is a word with a broader meaning than whaler:
  • whaler: a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
  • mariner: a man who serves as a sailor
Other hypernyms of whaler include gob, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar.
whaler (noun) mariner (noun)
a ship engaged in whale fishing a man who serves as a sailor
a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
Difference between whaler and mariner

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