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Underling vs Underfellow - What's the difference?

underling | underfellow |

As nouns the difference between underling and underfellow

is that underling is a subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority while underfellow is (archaic) an underling.

underling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A subordinate, or person of lesser rank or authority.

    • Antonyms

    * overling

    underfellow

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (archaic) An underling.
  • (archaic) A mean, low fellow.
    • (Webster 1913)