knot vs greyback

greyback vs knot

knot and greyback both are nouns.

knot is a verb but greyback is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
knot	Yes	No	Yes	No
greyback	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, knot and greyback are synonyms defined as:

knot and greyback: a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere

Other synonyms of knot include Calidris canutus, grayback.

knot (noun)	greyback (noun)
a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere	a dowitcher with a grey back
any of various fastenings formed by looping and tying a rope (or cord) upon itself or to another rope or to another object	a sandpiper that breeds in the Arctic and winters in the Southern Hemisphere
soft lump or unevenness in a yarn; either an imperfection or created by design	`Johnny' was applied as a nickname for Confederate soldiers by the Federal soldiers in the American Civil War; `greyback' derived from their grey Confederate uniforms
a tight cluster of people or things
something twisted and tight and swollen
a hard cross-grained round piece of wood in a board where a branch emerged
(of ships and wind) a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour or about 1.15 statute miles per hour

knot (verb)	greyback (verb)
tie or fasten into a knot
tangle or complicate
make into knots; make knots out of

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