stubble vs stalk

stalk vs stubble

stubble and stalk both are nouns.

stubble is not a verb while stalk is a verb.

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

As nouns, stubble and stalk are synonyms defined as:

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

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

stubble (noun)	stalk (noun)
short stiff hairs growing on a man's face when he has not shaved for a few days	a stiff or threatening gait
material consisting of seed coverings and small pieces of stem or leaves that have been separated from the seeds	the act of following prey stealthily
	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

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

Difference between stubble and stalk

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