distemper vs strangles
strangles vs distemperdistemper and strangles both are nouns.
distemper is a verb but strangles is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| distemper | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| strangles | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
strangles is a hyponym of
distemper; that is, strangles is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
distemper:
- distemper: any of various infectious viral diseases of animals
- strangles: an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes
Other hyponyms of distemper include
canine distemper, equine distemper.
| distemper (noun) | strangles (noun) |
|---|---|
| a method of painting in which the pigments are mixed with water and a binder; used for painting posters or murals or stage scenery | an acute bacterial disease of horses characterized by inflammation of the mucous membranes |
| a painting created with paint that is made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder | |
| paint made by mixing the pigments with water and a binder | |
| an angry and disagreeable mood | |
| any of various infectious viral diseases of animals |
| distemper (verb) | strangles (verb) |
|---|---|
| paint with distemper |
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