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Ears vs Jears - What's the difference?

ears | jears |

As nouns the difference between ears and jears

is that ears is while jears is (nautical) an assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.

As a verb ears

is (ear).

ears

English

Noun

(head)

    • Derived terms

    * all ears * between the ears * prick up one's ears * jug ears

    Verb

    (head)
  • (ear)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    jears

    English

    Alternative forms

    * jeers

    Noun

    (en-plural noun)
  • (nautical) An assemblage or combination of tackles, for hoisting or lowering the yards of a ship.
    • (Webster 1913)