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Spore vs Spiderweb - What's the difference?

spore | spiderweb |

As nouns the difference between spore and spiderweb

is that spore is spore while spiderweb is the net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.

As a verb spiderweb is

to connect or cover as if with spiderwebs.

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

    * ----

    spiderweb

    English

    (wikipedia spiderweb)

    Alternative forms

    * spider web * spider's web

    Noun

  • The net-like construct of a spider containing sticky strands to catch prey.
  • Something that resembles a spider's net in either its mesh like, entrapping or fragileness quality.

    • Related terms

    * cobweb * web

    Verb

  • To connect or cover as if with spiderwebs.