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Cucumber vs Ostrogoth - What's the difference?

cucumber | ostrogoth |

As nouns the difference between cucumber and ostrogoth

is that cucumber is a vine in the gourd family, cucumis sativus while ostrogoth is a barbarian, an uncivilized bigot.

cucumber

Noun

(en noun)
  • A vine in the gourd family, Cucumis sativus .
  • The edible fruit of this plant, having a green rind and crisp white flesh.
  • Synonyms

    * cuke (informal)

    Derived terms

    * Armenian cucumber () * cool as a cucumber * exploding cucumber * squirting cucumber

    See also

    * courgette * gherkin * marrow * pickle * squash * zucchini

    ostrogoth

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any member of an ancient East Germanic tribe, one branch of the Goths (the Visigoths being the other), which invaded Italy in the sixth century
  • Derived terms

    * Ostrogothic