Culling vs Killing - What's the difference?
culling | killing |
The act of culling; the process of selecting for acceptance or removal.
Anything separated or selected from a mass.
That literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.
Devastatingly attractive.
That makes one ‘die’ with laughter; very funny.
* 1978 , (Lawrence Durrell), Livia'', Faber & Faber 1992 (''Avignon Quintet ), p. 471:
an instance of someone being killed
(informal) A large amount of money.
As verbs the difference between culling and killing
is that culling is present participle of lang=en while killing is present participle of lang=en.As nouns the difference between culling and killing
is that culling is the act of culling; the process of selecting for acceptance or removal while killing is an instance of someone being killed.As an adjective killing is
that literally deprives of life; lethal, deadly, fatal.culling
English
Verb
(head)Noun
(en noun)killing
English
(wikipedia killing)Verb
(head)- This work is killing me.
Adjective
(en adjective)- Livia found her ‘killing ’, and derived such amusement from her Martinique French that he was forced to enjoy her as well.
Noun
(en noun)- He made a killing on the stock market.