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Holo vs Bolo - What's the difference?

holo | bolo |

As a noun holo

is (science fiction) hologram.

As an adjective holo

is (biochemistry|of a protein) bound by ligands.

As an acronym bolo is

an all-points bulletin (apb) with information to pick up an individual.

holo

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (science fiction) hologram
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • (biochemistry, of a protein) Bound by ligands
  • We compared the holo and apo forms of the protein.
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    bolo

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A long, heavy, single-edged machete ().
  • A string or leather necktie secured with an ornamental slide ().
  • A request for law enforcement officers to B'e '''O'''n the ' Lo okout for a suspect.
  • Designating a type of punch; an uppercut.
  • *1953 , (Raymond Chandler), The Long Goodbye , Penguin 2010, p. 141:
  • *:He jerked me off balance and the hand with the brass knucks came around in a looping bolo punch.
  • See also

    * golok (Indonesian) * machete * parang * tabak (Filipino)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To attack or despatch with a bolo knife.
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  • *:Selwyn, sitting up rumpled and cross-legged on the floor, after having boloed Drina to everybody's exquisite satisfaction, looked around at the sudden rustle of skirts to catch a glimpse of a vanishing figureā€”a glimmer of ruddy hair and the white curve of a youthful face, half-buried in a muff.
  • Anagrams

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