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Bookseller vs Thesaurus - What's the difference?

bookseller | thesaurus |

As nouns the difference between bookseller and thesaurus

is that bookseller is a person engaged in the business of selling books while thesaurus is thesaurus.

bookseller

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A person engaged in the business of selling books.
  • A business that sells books.

    • Synonyms

    * (person) bookman

    Derived terms

    * booksellerish * booksellerism

    thesaurus

    English

    (wikipedia thesaurus)

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • A publication, usually in the form of a book, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language.
    • "Roget" is the leading brand name for a print English thesaurus'' that lists words under general concepts rather than just close synonyms.
  • (archaic) A dictionary or encyclopedia.
  • (information science) A hierarchy of subject headings—canonic titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.

    • Synonyms

    * synonymicon

    Derived terms

    * thesaural

    See also

    * ontology * *

    External links

    * * * Roget's Thesaurus can be found at: http://www.bartleby.com/thesauri ----