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Panda vs Bamboo - What's the difference?

panda | bamboo |

As nouns the difference between panda and bamboo

is that panda is panda (ailuropoda melanoleuca ) while bamboo is a grass of the poaceae family, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, all of which are in the tribe.

As an adjective bamboo is

made of the wood of the bamboo.

As a verb bamboo is

to flog with a bamboo cane.

panda

English

(wikipedia panda)

Noun

(en noun)
  • The giant panda – a black and white bear-like animal, Ailuropoda melanoleuca from the mountains of China.
  • (UK, colloquial) A police car.

    • Synonyms

    * (bear-like animal) giant panda, mottled bear, panda bear * (raccoon-like animal) lesser panda, red panda

    Derived terms

    * panda car * panda crossing * panda hugger * pandalike * pandamonium * reverse panda

    bamboo

    English

    (wikipedia bamboo)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A grass of the Poaceae family, characterised by its woody, hollow, round, straight, jointed stem, all of which are in the tribe.
  • The wood of the bamboo plant as a material or cane.
  • a didgeridoo
  • (slang) A British military or Honourable East India Company employee, who spent so much time in Indonesia, India, or Malaysia that they never went back home.

    • Derived terms

    * bamboo ceiling * bamboo clam * Bamboo Curtain, bamboo curtain * bamboo man

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Made of the wood of the bamboo.

    • Verb

    (en verb)
  • To flog with a bamboo cane.
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