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scab vs eschar

eschar vs scab

scab and eschar both are nouns.

scab is a verb but eschar is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scab Yes No Yes No
eschar Yes No No No
As nouns, eschar is a hyponym of scab; that is, eschar is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than scab:
  • scab: the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion
  • eschar: a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
scab (noun) eschar (noun)
the crustlike surface of a healing skin lesion a dry scab formed on the skin following a burn or cauterization of the skin
someone who works (or provides workers) during a strike
scab (verb) eschar (verb)
form a scab
take the place of work of someone on strike
Difference between scab and eschar

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