Buddy and Bedfellow

Buddy

Buddy noun - A person who has a strong liking for and trust in another.

Bedfellow and buddy are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Bedfellow" instead a noun "Buddy".

Bedfellow

Bedfellow noun - Someone associated with another to give assistance or moral support.
Usage example: a child-welfare cause that has made bedfellows of activists who are normally on opposite ends of the political spectrum
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Buddy and bedfellow are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Buddy" instead a noun "Bedfellow".
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