slop vs provender

provender vs slop

slop and provender both are nouns.

slop is a verb but provender is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
slop	Yes	No	Yes	No
provender	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, provender is a hypernym of slop; that is, provender is a word with a broader meaning than slop:

slop: wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
provender: food for domestic livestock

Other hypernyms of slop include feed.

slop (noun)	provender (noun)
writing or music that is excessively sweet and sentimental	a stock or supply of foods
wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk	food for domestic livestock
(usually plural) weak or watery unappetizing food or drink
deep soft mud in water or slush
(usually plural) waste water from a kitchen or bathroom or chamber pot that has to be emptied by hand

slop (verb)	provender (verb)
feed pigs
cause or allow (a liquid substance) to run or flow from a container
ladle clumsily
walk through mud or mire

Difference between slop and provender

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