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lid vs skimmer

skimmer vs lid

lid and skimmer both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lid Yes No No No
skimmer Yes No No No
As nouns, skimmer is a hyponym of lid; that is, skimmer is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lid:
  • lid: headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim
  • skimmer: a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
lid (noun) skimmer (noun)
a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc. gull-like seabird that flies along the surface of the water with an elongated lower mandible immersed to skim out food
headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye a cooking utensil used to skim fat from the surface of liquids
a rapid superficial reader
Difference between lid and skimmer

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