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polychete vs lug

lug vs polychete

polychete and lug both are nouns.

polychete is not a verb while lug is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
polychete Yes No No No
lug Yes No Yes No
As nouns, lug is a hyponym of polychete; that is, lug is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than polychete:
  • polychete: chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles
  • lug: marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
Other hyponyms of polychete include lobworm, lugworm, sea mouse, bloodworm.
polychete (noun) lug (noun)
chiefly marine annelids possessing both sexes and having paired appendages (parapodia) bearing bristles marine worms having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back; often used for fishing bait
a projecting piece that is used to lift or support or turn something
a sail with four corners that is hoisted from a yard that is oblique to the mast
polychete (verb) lug (verb)
carry with difficulty
obstruct
Difference between polychete and lug

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