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wattle vs caruncula

caruncula vs wattle

wattle and caruncula both are nouns.

wattle is a verb but caruncula is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wattle Yes No Yes No
caruncula Yes No No No
As nouns, caruncula is a hypernym of wattle; that is, caruncula is a word with a broader meaning than wattle:
  • wattle: a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
  • caruncula: an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
Other hypernyms of wattle include caruncle.
wattle (noun) caruncula (noun)
framework consisting of stakes interwoven with branches to form a fence an outgrowth on a plant or animal such as a fowl's wattle or a protuberance near the hilum of certain seeds
a fleshy wrinkled and often brightly colored fold of skin hanging from the neck or throat of certain birds (chickens and turkeys) or lizards
any of various Australasian trees yielding slender poles suitable for wattle
wattle (verb) caruncula (verb)
interlace to form wattle
build of or with wattle
Difference between wattle and caruncula

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