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Catkin vs Calkin - What's the difference?
catkin
|
calkin
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As nouns the difference between
catkin
and
calkin
is that
catkin
is a type of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar while
calkin
is a calk on a shoe.
catkin
English
(
wikipedia catkin
)
Noun
(
en noun
)
(botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.
Coordinate terms
* raceme * spike
calkin
English
Noun
(
en noun
)
A calk on a shoe.
(
Webster 1913
)
