What's the difference between
and
Enter two words to compare and contrast their definitions, origins, and synonyms to better understand how those words are related.

Seedeater vs Moonseed - What's the difference?

seedeater | moonseed | Related terms |

Moonseed is a related term of seedeater.



As nouns the difference between seedeater and moonseed

is that seedeater is an individual or species which eats seeds while moonseed is a twining plant of the genus genus: Menispermum, eponymous of the Menispermae or moonseed family.

seedeater

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (literally) An individual or species which eats seeds.
  • * 2003 , John Andrew Eastman, The Book of Field and Roadside
    • Mammal seedeaters include chipmunks; ground squirrels; red, gray, and fox squirrels; voles; white-footed mice; and pocket gophers.
  • A bird species which feeds mainly on seeds.
    • Most seedeaters have strong, typically shaped bills.

    Synonyms

    * (bird) hard-bill

    Related terms

    * seedcake * seedcase * seed coat * seeder * seed fern * seedful * seed leaf * seedling * seedpod * seed plant * seed stock * seedtime * seed vessel * seedy * fern seed * naked seed * eatable

    moonseed

    English

    (wikipedia moonseed) (Menispermum)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (botany) A twining plant of the genus (taxlink), eponymous of the Menispermae or moonseed family
    • ''The crescent-shaped (hence their name) moonseeds bear black fruits

    Related terms

    * moonbeam * moon-blind * mooncalf * moon-eyed * moonfish * moonflower * mooning * moonish * moonlet * moonlight * moonlit * moonrise * moonscape * moonset * moonshine * moonstone * moonstruck * moony * fern seed * naked seed * seed coat * seedeater * seed fern * seedful * seed leaf * seedlike * seedling * seed oyster * seed pearl * seed plant * seedpod * seedsman * seed stock * seed vessel

    Anagrams

    *