Stool vs Carp - What's the difference?
stool | carp |
A seat for one person without a back or armrest.
A footstool.
Feces; excrement.
(label) A decoy.
A seat; a seat with a back; a chair.
Throne.
(label) A seat used in evacuating the bowels; a toilet.
(label) A small channel on the side of a vessel, for the dead-eyes of the backstays.
Material, such as oyster shells, spread on the sea bottom for oyster spat to adhere to.
(agriculture) To ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers.
*1869 , Richard D. Blackmore,
*:I worked very hard in the copse of young ash, with my billhook and a shearing-knife; cutting out the saplings where they stooled too close together, making spars to keep for thatching, wall-crooks to drive into the cob, stiles for close sheep hurdles, and handles for rakes, and hoes, and two-bills, of the larger and straighter stuff.
Any of various freshwater fish of the family Cyprinidae'', especially the common carp, ''Cyprinus carpio .
To complain about a fault; to harp on.
(obsolete) To say; to tell.
(obsolete) To find fault with; to censure.
As nouns the difference between stool and carp
is that stool is a seat for one person without a back or armrest or stool can be a plant from which layers are propagated by bending its branches into the soil while carp is any of various freshwater fish of the family cyprinidae'', especially the common carp, ''cyprinus carpio .As verbs the difference between stool and carp
is that stool is (agriculture) to ramify; to tiller, as grain; to shoot out suckers while carp is to complain about a fault; to harp on.stool
English
Etymology 1
From (etyl) (m), (m), (m), from (etyl) . More at stand.Noun
(en noun)- (Totten)
Synonyms
* See alsoDerived terms
{{der3, footstool , stool pigeon , stoolie , window stool}}See also
* chair * seatEtymology 2
(etyl) (lena) stolo. See stolon.Verb
(en verb)Anagrams
* loots * tools ----carp
English
(wikipedia carp)Etymology 1
From (etyl) carpe, from .Noun
(en-noun)See also
* koiEtymology 2
From (etyl) .Verb
(en verb)- (Dryden)