Hatable vs Eatable - What's the difference?
hatable | eatable |
Able to be eaten; edible.
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As adjectives the difference between hatable and eatable
is that hatable is capable of being hated while eatable is able to be eaten; edible.As a noun eatable is
anything edible; food.eatable
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- The contents of the pan began to boil, and he turned to plunge his hand into the bowl; I conjectured that this preparation was probably for our supper, and, being hungry, I resolved it should be eatable ;
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- When the seeds are larger, softer, and more eatable , they are protected by an excessively hard and stony covering, as in the plum and peach tribe ; or they are enclosed in a tough horny core, as with crabs and apples.
- Their diet includes practically everything eatable they can capture or kill.