mantle vs pallium

pallium vs mantle

mantle and pallium both are nouns.

mantle is a verb but pallium is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
mantle	Yes	No	Yes	No
pallium	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, mantle and pallium are synonyms defined as:

mantle and pallium: (zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell

mantle (noun)	pallium (noun)
a sleeveless garment like a cloak but shorter	cloak or mantle worn by men in ancient Rome
hanging cloth used as a blind (especially for a window)	(Roman Catholic Church) vestment consisting of a band encircling the shoulders with two lappets hanging in front and back
shelf that projects from wall above fireplace	(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell
(zoology) a protective layer of epidermis in mollusks or brachiopods that secretes a substance forming the shell	the layer of unmyelinated neurons (the grey matter) forming the cortex of the cerebrum
the cloak as a symbol of authority
the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
anything that covers

mantle (verb)	pallium (verb)
cover like a mantle
spread over a surface, like a mantle

Difference between mantle and pallium

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