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lime vs adhesive agent

adhesive agent vs lime

lime and adhesive agent both are nouns.

lime is a verb but adhesive agent is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lime Yes No Yes No
adhesive agent Yes No No No
As nouns, adhesive agent is a hypernym of lime; that is, adhesive agent is a word with a broader meaning than lime:
  • lime: a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
  • adhesive agent: a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
Other hypernyms of lime include adhesive, adhesive material.
lime (noun) adhesive agent (noun)
the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together
any of various related trees bearing limes
any of various deciduous trees of the genus Tilia with heart-shaped leaves and drooping cymose clusters of yellowish often fragrant flowers; several yield valuable timber
a caustic substance produced by heating limestone
a white crystalline oxide used in the production of calcium hydroxide
a sticky adhesive that is smeared on small branches to capture small birds
lime (verb) adhesive agent (verb)
cover with lime so as to induce growth
spread birdlime on branches to catch birds
Difference between lime and adhesive agent

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