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Morsel vs Morel - What's the difference?

morsel | morel |

As nouns the difference between morsel and morel

is that morsel is a small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food while morel is any of several edible mushrooms, especially the common morel or yellow morel.

morsel

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A small fragment or share of something, commonly applied to food.
  • A very small amount.
  • * 2008 , Pamela Griffin, New York Brides , Barbour Publishing Inc. (2008), ISBN 9781597899840, page 70:
    • Didn't even a morsel of decency remain in his brother?

    Synonyms

    * See also .

    Derived terms

    * morselize, morselization

    External links

    * *

    Anagrams

    * ----

    morel

    English

    (wikipedia morel) (Morchella)

    Alternative forms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any of several edible mushrooms, especially the common morel or yellow morel.
  • (mushrooms) Any of several fungi in the genus Morchella , the upper part of which is covered with a reticulated and pitted hymenium.

    • Derived terms

    * black morel, * black morel, * black morel, * black morel, * white morel, * yellow morel,

    See also

    * false morel * great morel * petty morel