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Rowing vs Mowing - What's the difference?

rowing | mowing |

As verbs the difference between rowing and mowing

is that rowing is present participle of lang=en while mowing is present participle of lang=en.

As nouns the difference between rowing and mowing

is that rowing is the action of the verb to row while mowing is the activity by which something is mown.

rowing

English

Verb

(head)
    • (Sport rowing)

    Noun

  • The action of the verb to row .
  • The action of propelling a boat with oars.
  • The rowing of boats as a competitive sport.
  • The act of having a row, or argument.
  • * 1891 , The Guernsey Magazine
    • She and Ricketts — that's his father — just disgraced the neighbourhood with their rowings and their sprees

    Synonyms

    * sculling

    mowing

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The activity by which something is mown.
  • * {{quote-news, year=2008, date=April 20, author=Jay Romano, title=Got a Mess of Geese? Some Solutions, work=New York Times citation
    • , passage=One gallon costs about $220, covers an acre and lasts through about two mowings . }}