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Climber vs Scandent - What's the difference?

climber | scandent |

As a noun climber

is one who climbs.

As a verb climber

is (obsolete) to climb; to mount with effort; to clamber.

As an adjective scandent is

(botany) climbing, without obvious morphological adaptations.

climber

English

Etymology 1

(climb)

Noun

(en noun)
  • One who climbs.
  • A plant that climbs, such as a vine.
  • A bird that climbs, such as a woodpecker or a parrot.
    • Derived terms
    * social climber

    Etymology 2

    From climb; compare clamber.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (obsolete) To climb; to mount with effort; to clamber.
    • (Tusser)
    (Webster 1913)

    Anagrams

    * * English agent nouns

    scandent

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (botany) climbing, without obvious morphological adaptations.
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