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Sparling vs Sparking - What's the difference?

sparling | sparking |

As nouns the difference between sparling and sparking

is that sparling is the european smelt (osmerus eperlanus ) while sparking is the act of producing a spark.

As a verb sparking is

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sparling

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The European smelt (Osmerus eperlanus ).
  • A young salmon.
  • (UK, Scotland, dialect) A tern.
    • (Webster 1913)

    sparking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of producing a spark.
  • * 2013 , Marcel Theroux, Strange Bodies
    • The tremor in my left hand is like the ominous grating note of a failing engine. I am growing weaker daily. What is this testimony but the collateral sparkings of a dying consciousness?