contoid

As nouns the difference between cottoid and contoid

is that cottoid is a fish belonging to, or resembling, the genus Cottus while contoid is a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.

As an adjective cottoid

is like a fish of the genus Cottus.

As nouns the difference between contoid and conoid

is that contoid is a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one while conoid is anything shaped like a cone.

As an adjective conoid is

shaped like a cone; conical.

As an adjective phonological

is of or relating to phonology.

As a noun contoid is

(linguistics) a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.

As nouns the difference between consonant and contoid

is that consonant is a sound that results from the passage of air through restrictions of the oral cavity; any sound that is not the dominant sound of a syllable, the dominant sound generally being a vowel while contoid is a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.

As an adjective consonant

is characterized by harmony or agreement.

In linguistics|lang=en terms the difference between phonetic and contoid

is that phonetic is (linguistics) in such logographic writing systems as the chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with radical while contoid is (linguistics) a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.

As nouns the difference between phonetic and contoid

is that phonetic is (linguistics) in such logographic writing systems as the chinese writing system, the portion of a character (if any) that provides an indication of its pronunciation; contrasted with radical while contoid is (linguistics) a phonetic consonant, as opposed to a phonological one.

As an adjective phonetic

is relating to the sounds of spoken language.