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Fishing vs Craving - What's the difference?

fishing | craving |

As nouns the difference between fishing and craving

is that fishing is (label) the act of catching fish while craving is a strong desire; yearning.

As verbs the difference between fishing and craving

is that fishing is while craving is .

As an adjective fishing

is of, about, or pertaining to the act of.

fishing

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, about, or pertaining to the act of .
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    Synonyms

    * piscatorious, piscatory, piscatorial, piscatorical, piscatorian

    Noun

  • (label) The act of catching fish.
  • a good day's fishing
  • The act of catching other forms of seafood, separately or together with fish.
  • (senseid)(uncountable) Commercial fishing: the business or industry of catching fish and other seafood for sale.
  • the fishing industry
  • (label) A fishery, a place for catching fish.
  • *Spenser
  • *:the rent of the fishings
  • Synonyms

    * (act) piscatology, piscation, piscicide (pejorative), piscicapture, the gentle craft * (business) fishery, the fish industry, the seafood industry * (sport) sportfishing * (place) See fishery

    Verb

    (head)
  • Derived terms

    * bottom fishing * fishing boat * fishing cat * fishing expedition * fishing ground * fishing hook * fishing line * fishing pole * fishing rod * fishing space

    craving

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (etyl) cravinge, from (etyl) .

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A strong desire; yearning
  • Etymology 2

    From crave.

    Verb

    (head)
  • Anagrams

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