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Carrot vs Cucumber - What's the difference?

carrot | cucumber |

As nouns the difference between carrot and cucumber

is that carrot is a vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, orange, sweet root, Daucus carota in the family Apiaceae while cucumber is a vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus.

carrot

English

(Daucus carota)

Noun

  • A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, orange, sweet root, Daucus carota in the family Apiaceae.
  • A shade of orange similar to the flesh of carrots.
  • A motivational tool.

    • Derived terms

    * carrot and stick * carrot bag * carrot cake * carrot cruncher * carrot top * carrotless * carrotlike * carroty

    References

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    See also

    * Queen Anne's lace

    Anagrams

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    cucumber

    English

    (wikipedia cucumber)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus .
  • The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.

    • Synonyms

    * cuke (informal)

    Derived terms

    * Armenian cucumber () * cool as a cucumber * exploding cucumber * squirting cucumber

    Related terms

    * (l) (cucumber-shaped)

    See also

    * courgette * gherkin * marrow * pickle * squash * zucchini