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birdlime vs scatter

scatter vs birdlime

birdlime and scatter both are nouns.

birdlime and scatter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birdlime Yes No Yes No
scatter Yes No Yes No
As verbs, scatter is a hypernym of birdlime; that is, scatter is a word with a broader meaning than birdlime:
  • birdlime: spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
  • scatter: strew or distribute over an area
Other hypernyms of birdlime include spread, spread out.
birdlime (noun) scatter (noun)
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds the act of scattering
a haphazard distribution in all directions
birdlime (verb) scatter (verb)
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds cause to separate
distribute loosely
sow by scattering
move away from each other
to cause to separate and go in different directions
strew or distribute over an area
Difference between birdlime and scatter

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