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pipe vs caterwaul

caterwaul vs pipe

pipe and caterwaul both are nouns.

pipe and caterwaul both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pipe Yes No Yes No
caterwaul Yes No Yes No
As verbs, caterwaul is a hyponym of pipe; that is, caterwaul is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pipe:
  • pipe: utter a shrill cry
  • caterwaul: utter shrieks, as of cats
Other hyponyms of pipe include yowl.
pipe (noun) caterwaul (noun)
a long tube made of metal or plastic that is used to carry water or oil or gas etc. the yowling sound made by a cat in heat
a tube with a small bowl at one end; used for smoking tobacco
the flues and stops on a pipe organ
a tubular wind instrument
a hollow cylindrical shape
pipe (verb) caterwaul (verb)
utter a shrill cry utter shrieks, as of cats
play on a pipe
trim with piping
transport by pipeline
Difference between pipe and caterwaul

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