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Climbing vs Limbing - What's the difference?

climbing | limbing |

As verbs the difference between climbing and limbing

is that climbing is while limbing is .

As a noun climbing

is (uncountable) the sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.

As an adjective climbing

is (botany|of a plant) that climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

climbing

English

Noun

(wikipedia climbing) (en-noun)
  • (uncountable) The sport of climbing, ascending a wall or a rock or another object using available holds, generally with the safety of a rope and belayer.
  • (countable) Climb; ascent.

    • See also

    * bouldering

    Verb

    (head)

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (botany, of a plant) That climbs; that grows upwards by gripping onto a surface.

    • limbing

    English

    Verb

    (head)