Maul vs Manul - What's the difference?
maul | manul |
A heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into it, or in combat.
(rugby) A situation where the player carrying the ball, who must be on his feet, is held by one or more opponents, and one or more of the ball carrier's team mates bind onto the ball carrier.
To handle someone or something in a rough way.
To savage; to cause serious physical wounds (usually used of an animal).
(figuratively) To criticise harshly.
As nouns the difference between maul and manul
is that maul is a heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into it, or in combat while manul is a small wild cat of Central Asia, species: Otocolobus manul.As a verb maul
is to handle someone or something in a rough way.maul
English
Noun
(en noun)Synonyms
* (weapon) club, maceSee also
* ruck * scrumVerb
(en verb)- The bear mauled him in a terrible way.
