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Cayman vs Bayman - What's the difference?

cayman | bayman |

As nouns the difference between cayman and bayman

is that cayman is an alternative spelling of lang=en while bayman is one of the earliest European settlers of the eventual colony of British Honduras, modern day Belize.

cayman

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • * 1862 , The Quiver , Volumes 1-6, page 451,
    • We were about to follow this advice, when another man, more rash than his comrades, said, 'I'm not afraid of caymans ,' and spurred his horse into the stream.
  • * 1996 , Dale Alan Olsen (editor), Music of the Warao of Venezuela: Song People of the Rain Forest , page 326,
    • Surely, when this animal comes, it is to eat us. Thus, we have to sing this hoa. This is how I learned this hoa for caymans'. One sings this so he won't be eaten by the ' caymans .
  • * 2002 , Harry S. Pariser, Explore Puerto Rico , page 157,
    • Laguna Tortuguero' has some 2,000 ''caimanes'' (' caymans ), a type of alligator indigenous to Central and S America.

    bayman

    English

    (baymen)

    Noun

    (baymen)
  • One of the earliest European settlers of the eventual colony of British Honduras, modern day Belize.