What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Gutting vs Butting - What's the difference?

gutting | butting |

As verbs the difference between gutting and butting

is that gutting is present participle of gut while butting is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between gutting and butting

is that gutting is the remains after gutting a fish while butting is an abuttal; a boundary.

As an adjective gutting

is disheartening, crushing.

gutting

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • (chiefly, in the plural) The remains after gutting a fish.
    • mackerel guttings

    Synonyms

    * (l)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (British) disheartening, crushing

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    butting

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • An abuttal; a boundary.
  • * Bishop Beveridge
    • Without buttings or boundings on any side.