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marrow vs kickshaw

kickshaw vs marrow

marrow and kickshaw both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
marrow Yes No No No
kickshaw Yes No No No
As nouns, kickshaw is a hypernym of marrow; that is, kickshaw is a word with a broader meaning than marrow:
  • marrow: very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
  • kickshaw: something considered choice to eat
Other hypernyms of marrow include dainty, delicacy, goody, treat.
marrow (noun) kickshaw (noun)
the fatty network of connective tissue that fills the cavities of bones something considered choice to eat
the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
large elongated squash with creamy to deep green skins
very tender and very nutritious tissue from marrowbones
any of various squash plants grown for their elongated fruit with smooth dark green skin and whitish flesh
Difference between marrow and kickshaw

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