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Smore vs Spore - What's the difference?

smore | spore |

As a verb smore

is (obsolete|transitive) to smother.

As a noun spore is

spore.

smore

English

Verb

(smor)
  • (obsolete) To smother.
  • * Du Bartas
    • Some dying vomit blood, and some were smored .
    (Webster 1913) ----

    spore

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia spore)
  • A reproductive particle, usually a single cell, released by a fungus, alga, or plant that may germinate into another.
  • A thick resistant particle produced by a bacterium or protist to survive in harsh or unfavorable conditions.

    • Related terms

    * aplanospore * ascospore * basidiospore * heterosporous * homosporous * meiospore * sporangium * sporogenesis * sporophyte * zoospore * zygospore

    See also

    * bulb * gemma * pollen * propagule * seed

    Verb

    (spor)
  • To produce spores.

    • Anagrams

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