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Bearling vs Barling - What's the difference?

bearling | barling |

As nouns the difference between bearling and barling

is that bearling is a small, young, or juvenile bear; bear cub while barling is the smallest pig in a litter; runt.

bearling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (diminutive) A small, young, or juvenile bear; bear cub.
  • * 1871 , Charles Dickens, All the year round :
    • While waiting at the inn up drove a Pau acquaintance in the person of the Marquis de Che- rizet, out of whose pony-carriage was lifted a square box, which proved to contain a poor little bearling of about a month old, whose mother had been shot, and itself captured, [...]

    barling

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The smallest pig in a litter; runt.

    • Etymology 2

    From .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A pole.