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birdlime vs spread out

spread out vs birdlime

birdlime is a noun but spread out is not a noun.

birdlime and spread out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
birdlime Yes No Yes No
spread out No No Yes No
As verbs, spread out is a hypernym of birdlime; that is, spread out is a word with a broader meaning than birdlime:
  • birdlime: spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
  • spread out: strew or distribute over an area
Other hypernyms of birdlime include scatter, spread.
birdlime (noun) spread out (noun)
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
birdlime (verb) spread out (verb)
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
spread out or open from a closed or folded state
move outward
extend in one or more directions
move away from each other
turn outward
strew or distribute over an area
Difference between birdlime and spread out

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