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Hoodia vs Hoodie - What's the difference?

hoodia | hoodie |

As nouns the difference between hoodia and hoodie

is that hoodia is (botany) any of the genus (taxlink) of succulent cactiform plants while hoodie is a sweatshirt, with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.

hoodia

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) Any of the genus (taxlink) of succulent cactiform plants.

    • hoodie

    English

    Alternative forms

    * hoody

    Noun

    (wikipedia hoodie) (en noun)
  • A sweatshirt, with an integral hood and, sometimes, a large kangaroo pocket at the front.
  • (British) A young person wearing such a sweatshirt, usually a male.
  • * 2006 ,The Guardian , July 10, London
    • Show more understanding of hoodies , urges
  • (slang) foreskin

    • Synonyms

    * kangaroo * kangaroo jacket * bunny hug

    See also

    * chav * yob