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edible fruit vs cling

cling vs edible fruit

edible fruit and cling both are nouns.

edible fruit is not a verb while cling is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
edible fruit Yes No No No
cling Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cling is a hyponym of edible fruit; that is, cling is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than edible fruit:
  • edible fruit: edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh
  • cling: fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
edible fruit (noun) cling (noun)
edible reproductive body of a seed plant especially one having sweet flesh fruit (especially peach) whose flesh adheres strongly to the pit
edible fruit (verb) cling (verb)
come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation
hold on tightly or tenaciously
to remain emotionally or intellectually attached
Difference between edible fruit and cling

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