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Globule vs Pebble - What's the difference?

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Globule is a related term of pebble.


As nouns the difference between globule and pebble

is that globule is a small round particle of substance; a drop while pebble is a small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.

As a verb pebble is

to pave with pebbles.

globule

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small round particle of substance; a drop.
  • pebble

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A small stone, especially one rounded by the action of water.
  • * Shakespeare
  • the pebbles on the hungry beach
  • * Milton
  • children gathering pebbles on the shore
  • (geology) A particle from 4 to 64 mm in diameter, following the Wentworth scale
  • (curling) A small droplet of water intentionally sprayed on the ice that cause irregularities on the surface.
  • Transparent and colourless rock crystal.
  • Brazilian pebble

    Verb

  • To pave with pebbles.
  • (curling) To deposit water droplets on the ice. e.g. to pebble the ice between games.