stria vs groove
groove vs striastria and groove both are nouns.
stria is not a verb while groove is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| stria | Yes | No | No | No |
| groove | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
groove is a hypernym of
stria; that is, groove is a
word with a broader meaning than stria:
- stria: any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
- groove: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)
Other hypernyms of stria include
channel.
| stria (noun) | groove (noun) |
|---|---|
| a stripe or stripes of contrasting color | a settled and monotonous routine that is hard to escape |
| any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue | (anatomy) any furrow or channel on a bodily structure or part |
| a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record) |
| stria (verb) | groove (verb) |
|---|---|
| hollow out in the form of a furrow or groove | |
| make a groove in, or provide with a groove |
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