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Dickweed vs Duckweed - What's the difference?

dickweed | duckweed |

As nouns the difference between dickweed and duckweed

is that dickweed is an undesirable person while duckweed is any of several reduced floating aquatic plants in the subfamily subfamily: Lemnoideae of the family Araceae.

dickweed

English

Alternative forms

* dick weed

Noun

(en noun)
  • (pejorative, vulgar, slang) an undesirable person
  • * {{quote-book
    • , year = 1986 , title = (Red Storm Rising) , author = (Tom Clancy) , passage = You got anything else you want to say about my friend, Dickweed ? }}

    See also

    * dick * dickhead * dickwad

    duckweed

    English

    (wikipedia duckweed)

    Noun

  • Any of several reduced floating aquatic plants in the subfamily of the family Araceae .
  • * 1909 , , (The Beautiful Suit)
    • But his face was a face of such happiness that, had you seen it, you would have understood indeed how that he had died happy, never knowing that cool and streaming silver for the duckweed in the pond.