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stem vs stalk

stalk vs stem

stem and stalk both are nouns.

stem and stalk both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stem Yes No Yes No
stalk Yes No Yes No
As nouns, stem and stalk are synonyms defined as:
  • stem and stalk: a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
stem (noun) stalk (noun)
a turn made in skiing; the back of one ski is forced outward and the other ski is brought parallel to it a stiff or threatening gait
front part of a vessel or aircraft the act of following prey stealthily
the tube of a tobacco pipe a hunt for game carried on by following it stealthily or waiting in ambush
cylinder forming a long narrow part of something a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
(linguistics) the form of a word after all affixes are removed material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds
a slender or elongated structure that supports a plant or fungus or a plant part or plant organ
stem (verb) stalk (verb)
stop the flow of a liquid walk stiffly
remove the stem from follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to
grow out of, have roots in, originate in go through (an area) in search of prey
cause to point inward
Difference between stem and stalk

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