glochid vs prickle
prickle vs glochidglochid and prickle both are nouns.
glochid is not a verb while prickle is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| glochid | Yes | No | No | No |
| prickle | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
prickle is a hypernym of
glochid; that is, prickle is a
word with a broader meaning than glochid:
- glochid: a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti)
- prickle: a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf
| glochid (noun) | prickle (noun) |
|---|---|
| a barbed spine or bristle (often tufted on cacti) | a small sharp-pointed tip resembling a spike on a stem or leaf |
| glochid (verb) | prickle (verb) |
|---|---|
| make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn | |
| cause a stinging or tingling sensation | |
| cause a prickling sensation |
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