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Drupe vs Doupe - What's the difference?

drupe | doupe |

As nouns the difference between drupe and doupe

is that drupe is a stone fruit while doupe is (uk|dialect|obsolete) the carrion crow.

drupe

English

(wikipedia drupe)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A stone fruit.
  • * 1969 , Vladimir Nabokov, Ada or Ardor , Penguin 2011, p. 71:
    • Her bare foot slipped, and the two panting youngsters tangled ignominiously among the branches, in a shower of drupes and leaves, clutching at each other [...].

    Derived terms

    * drupelet

    Anagrams

    * ----

    doupe

    English

    Alternative forms

    * dob

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (UK, dialect, obsolete) The carrion crow.
    • (Webster 1913)