stalk vs stubble

stubble vs stalk

stalk and stubble both are nouns.

stalk is a verb but stubble is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stalk	Yes	No	Yes	No
stubble	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stalk and stubble are synonyms defined as:

stalk and stubble: material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

Other synonyms of stalk include chaff, husk, shuck, straw.

stalk (noun)	stubble (noun)
a stiff or threatening gait	short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days
the act of following prey stealthily	material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds

stalk (verb)	stubble (verb)
walk stiffly
follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
go through (an area) in search of prey

Difference between stalk and stubble

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.