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Hutch vs Hotch - What's the difference?

hutch | hotch |

As verbs the difference between hutch and hotch

is that hutch is to hoard or lay up, in a chest while hotch is to move irregularly up and down.

As a noun hutch

is a cage in which a rabbit or rabbits are kept.

hutch

English

Noun

(es)
  • A cage in which a rabbit or rabbits are kept.
  • * 1960 , , chapter 16,
  • To reach the courtroom, on the second floor, one passed sundry sunless county cubbyholes: the tax assessor,... the circuit clerk, the judge of probate lived in cool dim hutches that smelled
  • A piece of furniture in which items may be displayed.
  • A measure of two Winchester bushels.
  • (mining) The case of a flour bolt.
  • (mining) A car on low wheels, in which coal is drawn in the mine and hoisted out of the pit.
  • A jig for washing ore.
  • Verb

  • To hoard or lay up, in a chest.
  • * Milton
  • She hutched the ore.
  • (mining) To wash (ore) in a box or jig.
  • hotch

    English

    Verb

    (es)
  • To move irregularly up and down.
  • To swarm ((with)).
  • * 2008 , (James Kelman), Kieron Smith, Boy , Penguin 2009, p. 314:
  • What if I went up? Imagine nobody had done it before. It would be hoaching with balls and stuff, hundreds of things.