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Gaper vs Gamer - What's the difference?

gaper | gamer |

As nouns the difference between gaper and gamer

is that gaper is one who gapes; a starer while gamer is (video games|gaming) a person who plays video games.

As an adjective gamer is

(game).

gaper

English

(wikipedia gaper) (Serranus cabrilla)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who gapes; a starer.
  • Any of several species of burrowing clams.
  • The comber, a fish of the species .
  • The fish

    • Hyponyms

    * (burrowing clams) king clam

    Derived terms

    * blue-billed gaper * blunt gaper * fat gaper * gaper clam * gaper pea crab * gaper snake-eel * gapers' block * gapeworm * little gaper * Pacific gaper * redeye gaper * sand gaper * sickle-billed gaper

    Synonyms

    * (fish) comber

    Anagrams

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    gamer

    English

    Etymology 1

    * Originated 1610–20.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (video games, gaming) A person who plays video games.

    • Descendants

    * Danish: (l) * French: (l)

    Etymology 2

    *

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (game)

    • References

    * (Gamer) * *

    Anagrams

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