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Neb vs Seb - What's the difference?

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Seb is a related term of neb.



As a noun neb

is a bird's beak or bill.

As a proper noun Seb is

a diminutive of the male given name Sebastian.

neb

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (now dialectal) A bird's beak or bill.
  • (obsolete) A person's mouth.
  • (now dialectal) A person's nose.
  • (now dialectal) The nose or snout of an animal, now especially of a fish.
  • (now dialectal) A projecting extremity; a point or sharp projection.
  • * 1658', In Acorns the '''nebb dilating splitteth the two sides, which sometimes lye whole, when the Oak is sproated two handfuls. — Sir Thomas Browne, ''The Garden of Cyrus (Folio Society 2007, p. 183)
  • (now dialectal) A nib, as of a pen.

    • Derived terms

    * nebby (Geordie)

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    Anagrams

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    seb

    English

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • A diminutive of the male given name Sebastian.

    • Anagrams

    * * * * English diminutives of male given names