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feed vs corn

corn vs feed

feed and corn both are nouns.

feed and corn both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
feed Yes No Yes No
corn Yes No Yes No
As verbs, corn is a hyponym of feed; that is, corn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than feed:
  • feed: give food to
  • corn: feed (cattle) with corn
feed (noun) corn (noun)
food for domestic livestock something sentimental or trite
ears of corn that can be prepared and served for human food
whiskey distilled from a mash of not less than 80 percent corn
tall annual cereal grass bearing kernels on large ears: widely cultivated in America in many varieties; the principal cereal in Mexico and Central and South America since pre-Columbian times
(Great Britain) any of various cereal plants (especially the dominant crop of the region--wheat in Great Britain or oats in Scotland and Ireland)
the dried grains or kernels or corn used as animal feed or ground for meal
a hard thickening of the skin (especially on the top or sides of the toes) caused by the pressure of ill-fitting shoes
feed (verb) corn (verb)
provide with fertilizers or add nutrients to preserve with large-grained rock salt
introduce continuously feed (cattle) with corn
take in food; used of animals only
give food to
serve as food for; be the food for
feed into; supply
provide as food
gratify
profit from in an exploitatory manner
move along, of liquids
support or promote
Difference between feed and corn

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