As adjectives the difference between dysfunctional and derelict

is that dysfunctional is functioning incorrectly or abnormally while derelict is abandoned, forsake; given up or forsaken by the natural owner or guardian; (of a ship) abandoned at sea, dilapidated, neglected; (of a spacecraft) abandoned in outer space.

As a noun derelict is

property abandoned by its former owner, especially a ship abandoned at sea.

As verbs the difference between cowering and cowing

is that cowering is present participle of lang=en while cowing is present participle of lang=en.

In nautical terms the difference between cat and jack

is that cat is to flog with a cat-o'-nine-tails while jack is a bar of iron athwart ships at a topgallant masthead, to support a royal mast, and give spread to the royal shrouds; also called jack crosstree.

In archaic terms the difference between cat and jack

is that cat is a sturdy merchant sailing vessel now only in "catboat" while jack is a knave (a servant or later, a deceitful man).

In lang=en terms the difference between cat and jack

is that cat is a piece of heavy machinery, such as a backhoe, of the Caterpillar brand while jack is jack Daniel's, a brand of American whiskey.

As an adjective cat

is terrible, disastrous.

As an acronym CAT

is centre for Alternative Technology.

As adjectives the difference between wishful and fanciful

is that wishful is wished-for; desired, wanted while fanciful is imaginative or fantastic; unreal or imagined.

As a noun debris

is .

As a symbol res is

(label) (l).

As nouns the difference between scrimmage and melee

is that scrimmage is a rough fight while melee is hand-to-hand combat; mano a mano.

As verbs the difference between scrimmage and melee

is that scrimmage is to have, or be involved in, a scrimmage while melee is to physically hit, as opposed to shooting or blowing up.

As a noun elf

is a luminous spirit presiding over nature and fertility and dwelling in the world of Álfheim (Elfland). Compare angel, nymph, fairy.

As an initialism ELF

is initialism of w:Earth Liberation Front|Earth Liberation Front|lang=en a radical environmentalism group.

As a proper noun Globish is

a simplified version of the English language, not created but consisting of the most common English words and phrases, enabling non-English-speakers to communicate.

As verbs the difference between saturates and permeates

is that saturates is third-person singular of saturate while permeates is third-person singular of permeate.

As a noun killer

is an ink eradicator or killer can be a paid killer, a contract killer.

As an adjective them is

additional.

As a conjunction them is

plus.

As a verb them is

to increase.

As nouns the difference between baby and motorcycle

is that baby is a very young human, particularly from birth to a couple of years old or until walking is fully mastered while motorcycle is an open-seated motor-powered vehicle with two wheels.

As verbs the difference between baby and motorcycle

is that baby is {{cx|transitive|lang=en}} To coddle; to pamper somebody like an infant while motorcycle is to motor around on a motorcycle; to ride.

As an adjective baby

is of a child: very young; of the age when he or she would be termed a baby or infant.