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crottle vs lichen

lichen vs crottle

crottle and lichen both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
crottle Yes No No No
lichen Yes No No No
As nouns, lichen is a hypernym of crottle; that is, lichen is a word with a broader meaning than crottle:
  • crottle: any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made
  • lichen: any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
crottle (noun) lichen (noun)
any of several lichens of the genus Parmelia from which reddish brown or purple dyes are made any thallophytic plant of the division Lichenes; occur as crusty patches or bushy growths on tree trunks or rocks or bare ground etc.
any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks
Difference between crottle and lichen

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