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gobble vs emit

emit vs gobble

gobble is a noun but emit is not a noun.

gobble and emit both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gobble Yes No Yes No
emit No No Yes No
As verbs, emit is a hypernym of gobble; that is, emit is a word with a broader meaning than gobble:
  • gobble: make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys
  • emit: express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
Other hypernyms of gobble include let loose, let out, utter.
gobble (noun) emit (noun)
the characteristic sound made by a turkey cock
gobble (verb) emit (verb)
make a gurgling sound, characteristic of turkeys expel (gases or odors)
eat hastily without proper chewing express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
give off, send forth, or discharge; as of light, heat, or radiation, vapor, etc.
Difference between gobble and emit

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