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strip vs decorticate

decorticate vs strip

strip is a noun but decorticate is not a noun.

strip and decorticate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strip Yes No Yes No
decorticate No No Yes No
As verbs, decorticate is a hyponym of strip; that is, decorticate is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than strip:
  • strip: remove the surface from
  • decorticate: remove the outer layer of
Other hyponyms of strip include pare, peel, skin, bark, skin, deplumate, deplume, displume, pluck, pull, tear.
strip (noun) decorticate (noun)
a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
an airfield without normal airport facilities
thin piece of wood or metal
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
a relatively long narrow piece of something
strip (verb) decorticate (verb)
get undressed remove the cortex of (an organ)
draw the last milk (of cows) remove the outer layer of
take off or remove
remove a constituent from a liquid
remove the thread (of screws)
lay bare
remove substances from by a percolating liquid
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
remove the surface from
strip the cured leaves from
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
steal goods; take as spoils
take away possessions from someone
Difference between strip and decorticate

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