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Frons vs Frowns - What's the difference?

frons | frowns |

As nouns the difference between frons and frowns

is that frons is in vertebrates, especially mammals, the forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex while frowns is plural of frown.

As a verb frowns is

third-person singular of frown.

frons

English

Noun

  • (anatomy) In vertebrates, especially mammals, the forehead; the part of the cranium between the orbits and the vertex.
  • (entomology) The front part of the epicranium or head capsule of many insects; generally speaking the frons is the area below or between the antennae and above the clypeus. Generally it lies between the genal or "cheek" areas on either side of the head.
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    frowns

    English

    Noun

    (head)
  • Many frowns were seen in the faces of the crowd.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (frown)