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Genu vs Gena - What's the difference?

genu | gena |

As nouns the difference between genu and gena

is that genu is knee while gena is the cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird.

As a proper noun Gena is

a female given name, a rare variant of Gina.

genu

English

Noun

(genua)
  • knee
  • A knee-like bend.

    • Derived terms

    * genual ----

    gena

    English

    Noun

  • (zoology) The cheek; the feathered side of the under mandible of a bird.
  • (zoology) The part of the head to which the jaws of an insect are attached.
    • (Webster 1913) ----