Prison vs Manatee - What's the difference?
prison | manatee |
A place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government.
(uncountable) Confinement in prison.
(colloquial) Any restrictive environment, such as a harsh academy or home.
Any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family Trichechidae, found in tropical regions.
A gray colour, like that of a manatee.
As nouns the difference between prison and manatee
is that prison is a place of long-term confinement for those convicted of serious crimes, or otherwise considered undesirable by the government while manatee is any of several plant-eating marine mammals, of family trichechidae, found in tropical regions.As a verb prison
is to imprison.prison
English
(wikipedia prison)Noun
- The cold stone walls of the prison had stood for over a century.
- Prison was a harrowing experience for him.
- The academy was a prison for many of its students because of its strict teachers.
Synonyms
* (place) bridewell; see also . * (confinement) imprisonmentCoordinate terms
* (place) gaol, jailDerived terms
* imprison * prison camp * prison cell * prison chaser * prisoner * prison guard * prisonhouse * prison officer * prison record * prison sentence * prison wardenAnagrams
* * * 1000 English basic words ----manatee
English
Noun
(en-noun)- There are no manatees in Armenia .