Difference between Pedant and Bookworm

What is the difference between Pedant and Bookworm?

Pedant as a noun is a teacher or schoolmaster. while Bookworm as a noun is any of various insects that infest books.

Pedant

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A teacher or schoolmaster. A person who is overly concerned with formal rules and trivial points of learning. A person who emphasizes his/her knowledge through the use of vocabulary.

Bookworm

Part of speech: noun

Definition: Any of various insects that infest books.An avid book reader.

We hope you now know whether to use Pedant or Bookworm in your sentence.

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