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Spats vs Strife - What's the difference?

spats | strife |

As nouns the difference between spats and strife

is that spats is while strife is conflict, sometimes violent, usually brief or limited in scope.

spats

English

(wikipedia spats)

Noun

(head)
  • A stiff legging worn over the instep and ankles of a shoe
  • Similar device for horses
  • Long hair on front of lower legs of heavier horses (over the hooves), especially draft horses, notably the Clydesdale breed.

    • Antonyms

    * (horsehair) feather, feathers, feathering, horsefeathers

    References

    * Cowboy Dictionary] – [http://www.cowboyway.com/Dictionary/Letter-F.htm Cowboy F: Feather

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    strife

    English

    Noun

  • Conflict, sometimes violent, usually brief or limited in scope.

    • Synonyms

    * (conflict) conflict, contention, discord

    Derived terms

    * trouble and strife

    Related terms

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