The difference between Bumpkin and Loafer
When used as nouns, bumpkin means a clumsy, unsophisticated person, whereas loafer means an idle person.
check bellow for the other definitions of Bumpkin and Loafer
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Bumpkin as a noun:
A clumsy, unsophisticated person; a yokel.
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Bumpkin as a noun (nautical):
A short boom or spar used to extend a sail or secure a stay.
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Loafer as a noun:
An idle person.
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Loafer as a noun:
A shoe with no laces, resembling a moccasin.
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Loafer as a noun (Southwestern US, _, dialects):
A wolf, especially a grey or timber wolf.