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Herp vs Herl - What's the difference?

herp | herl |

As nouns the difference between herp and herl

is that herp is (colloquial) a reptile or amphibian while herl is (obsolete) a strand of hair.

herp

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (colloquial) a reptile or amphibian

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    herl

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (obsolete) A strand of hair
  • The fibrous shaft or barb of a feather (especially that of the ostrich or peacock) used to make artificial flies for angling
  • An artificial fly made with this barb

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    *OED 2nd edition 1989

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