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Pineapple vs Chainsaw - What's the difference?

pineapple | chainsaw |

As nouns the difference between pineapple and chainsaw

is that pineapple is a tropical plant, ananas comosus , native to south america, having thirty or more long, spined and pointed leaves surrounding a thick stem while chainsaw is a saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.

As a verb chainsaw is

to cut with a chainsaw.

pineapple

English

(wikipedia pineapple)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A tropical plant, Ananas comosus , native to South America, having thirty or more long, spined and pointed leaves surrounding a thick stem.
  • The ovoid fruit of the pineapple plant, which has very sweet white or yellow flesh, a tough, spiky shell and a tough, fibrous core.
  • (slang) A hand grenade.
  • (slang) An Australian fifty dollar note.
  • A hairstyle consisting of a ponytail worn on top of the head, imitating the leaves of a pineapple.

    • Synonyms

    * (plant) ananas, pineapple plant * (fruit) ananas * (hand grenade) grenade, hand grenade

    Derived terms

    * crazy pineapple * pineapple bomb * pineapple bun * pineapple chunks * pineapple cloth * Pineapple Express * pineapple fiber, pineapple fibre * pineapple flower * pineapple grenade * pineapple guava * Pineapple Island * pineapple jelly * pineapple juice * pineapple kernel * pineapple mint * pineapple nut * pineapple plant * pineapple potato * (Pineapple Primary) * pineapple rum * pineapple sage * pineapple seed * pineapple shawl * pineapple strawberry * pineapple test * pineapple tree * pineapple verbena * pineapple weed * pineapple wine * twisted pineapple

    Related terms

    * apple * pine (-)

    chainsaw

    English

    (wikipedia chainsaw)

    Alternative forms

    * chain saw

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A saw that has a power-driven and fast-revolving chain of metal teeth, usually used to cut trees.
    • He used a chainsaw to cut through the fallen tree on the roadway.

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To cut with a chainsaw.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2009, date=September 9, author=Mike Funston, title=Mississauga pulls green thorn from its paw, work=Toronto Star citation
    • , passage=She and Barber once stopped a developer from chainsawing mature trees on Mississauga Rd. by standing in front of them.}}