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Anker vs Catling - What's the difference?

anker | catling |

As a proper noun anker

is .

As a noun catling is

a little cat; a kitten.

anker

English

Alternative forms

* ankor, anchor

Noun

(en noun)
  • (obsolete) a measure of wine or spirit equal to 10 gallons; a barrel of this capacity

    • References

    * OED 2nd edition 1989

    Anagrams

    * * ----

    catling

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A little cat; a kitten.
    • Cat nor catling . — Drummond.
  • catgut; a catgut string
    • (Shakespeare)
  • (surgery) A double-edged, sharp-pointed dismembering knife.
  • * 1852 , Joseph Pancoast, A Treatise on Operative Surgery
    • The operator

    Synonyms

    * (knife) catlin

    Related terms

    * kitling (Webster 1913)