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swill vs provender

provender vs swill

swill and provender both are nouns.

swill is a verb but provender is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
swill Yes No Yes No
provender Yes No No No
As nouns, provender is a hypernym of swill; that is, provender is a word with a broader meaning than swill:
  • swill: wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk
  • provender: food for domestic livestock
Other hypernyms of swill include feed.
swill (noun) provender (noun)
wet feed (especially for pigs) consisting of mostly kitchen waste mixed with water or skimmed or sour milk a stock or supply of foods
food for domestic livestock
swill (verb) provender (verb)
drink large quantities of (liquid, especially alcoholic drink)
feed pigs
Difference between swill and provender

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