winker vs worker

winker and worker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
winker	Yes	No	No	No
worker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, worker is a hypernym of winker; that is, worker is a word with a broader meaning than winker:

Other hypernyms of winker include actor, doer.

winker (noun)	worker (noun)
blind consisting of a leather eyepatch sewn to the side of the halter that prevents a horse from seeing something on either side	sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
a person who winks	a person who works at a specific occupation
	a member of the working class (not necessarily employed)
	a person who acts and gets things done