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collar vs striation

striation vs collar

collar and striation both are nouns.

collar is a verb but striation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
collar Yes No Yes No
striation Yes No No No
As nouns, striation is a hypernym of collar; that is, striation is a word with a broader meaning than collar:
  • collar: (zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
  • striation: a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
Other hypernyms of collar include band, banding, stria.
collar (noun) striation (noun)
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal) a stripe or stripes of contrasting color
a figurative restraint any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
a band that fits around the neck and is usually folded over
necklace that fits tightly around a woman's neck
a band of leather or rope that is placed around an animal's neck as a harness or to identify it
the stitching that forms the rim of a shoe or boot
a short ring fastened over a rod or shaft to limit, guide, or secure a machine part
anything worn or placed about the neck
(zoology) an encircling band or marking around the neck of any animal
collar (verb) striation (verb)
take into custody
furnish with a collar
seize by the neck or collar
Difference between collar and striation

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