woman of the street vs hooker

hooker vs woman of the street

woman of the street and hooker both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
woman of the street	Yes	No	No	No
hooker	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, hooker is a hyponym of woman of the street; that is, hooker is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than woman of the street:

woman of the street: a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money
hooker: a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets

Other hyponyms of woman of the street include call girl, camp follower, comfort woman, ianfu, demimondaine, floozie, floozy, hustler, slattern, street girl, streetwalker, white slave, ho, hoe, hussy, slut, trollop, whoriental.

woman of the street (noun)	hooker (noun)
a woman who engages in sexual intercourse for money	a prostitute who attracts customers by walking the streets
	(rugby) the player in the middle of the front row of the scrum who tries to capture the ball with the foot
	a golfer whose shots typically curve left (for right-handed golfers)

Difference between woman of the street and hooker

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