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Napalm vs Napalmlike - What's the difference?

napalm | napalmlike |

As a noun napalm

is a highly flammable, viscous substance, (designed to stick to the body while burning), used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas.

As a verb napalm

is to spray or attack an area using such substance.

As an adjective napalmlike is

resembling or characteristic of napalm.

napalm

English

(wikipedia napalm)

Noun

(-)
  • A highly flammable, viscous substance, (designed to stick to the body while burning), used in warfare as an incendiary especially in wooded areas.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To spray or attack an area using such substance.
    • ----

    napalmlike

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Resembling or characteristic of napalm.
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