porpoise |
scorpion |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and scorpion
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
scorpion is someone with the scorpio star sign.
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
As an adjective scorpion is
(astrology) of, or pertaining to, the scorpio star sign.
porpoise |
crocodile |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and crocodile
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
crocodile is any of the predatory amphibious reptiles of the family crocodylidae; (loosely) a crocodilian, any species of the order crocodilia, which also includes the alligators, caimans and gavials.
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
porpoise |
cockroach |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and cockroach
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
cockroach is a black or brown straight-winged insect of the order
blattodea .
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
porpoise |
beetle |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and beetle
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
beetle is any of numerous species of insect in the order coleoptera characterized by a pair of hard, shell-like front wings which cover and protect a pair of rear wings when at rest or
beetle can be a type of mallet with a large wooden head, used to drive wedges, beat pavements, etc.
As verbs the difference between porpoise and beetle
is that
porpoise is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing while
beetle is to move away quickly, to scurry away or
beetle can be to loom over; to extend or jut or
beetle can be to beat with a heavy mallet.
As an adjective beetle is
protruding, jutting, overhanging (as in
beetle brows ).
porpoise |
bee |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and bee
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
bee is a flying insect, of the superfamily Apoidea, known for its organised societies and for collecting pollen and producing wax and honey.
As verbs the difference between porpoise and bee
is that
porpoise is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing while
bee is obsolete spelling of lang=en.
porpoise |
alligator |
As a noun porpoise
is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins.
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
As a proper noun alligator is
.
porpoise |
pellock |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and pellock
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family Phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
pellock is a porpoise.
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
porpoise |
mereswine |
As nouns the difference between porpoise and mereswine
is that
porpoise is a small cetacean of the family phocoenidae, related to whales and dolphins while
mereswine is a porpoise.
As a verb porpoise
is said of an aircraft: to make a series of plunges when taking off or landing.
Pages