tufa |
travertine |
Travertine is a hyponym of tufa.
As nouns the difference between tufa and travertine
is that
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs while
travertine is a light, porous form of concretionary limestone (or calcite) deposited from solution, and sometimes quarried for building.
tufa |
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tufa |
stufa |
As nouns the difference between tufa and stufa
is that
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs while
stufa is a jet of steam issuing from a fissure in the earth.
tufa |
tuya |
As nouns the difference between tufa and tuya
is that
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs while
tuya is (geology) mesa formed by a volcano under a glacier.
tuna |
tufa |
As nouns the difference between tuna and tufa
is that
tuna is any of several species of fish of the genus
Thunnus in the family Scombridae while
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs.
tuft |
tufa |
As nouns the difference between tuft and tufa
is that
tuft is a bunch of feathers, grass or hair, etc, held together at the base while
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs.
As a verb tuft
is to provide or decorate with a tuft or tufts.
tuba |
tufa |
As nouns the difference between tuba and tufa
is that
tuba is tuba (
musical instrument) while
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs.
tufa |
hypertufa |
As nouns the difference between tufa and hypertufa
is that
tufa is the calcareous deposit of lime found near hot springs while
hypertufa is an anthropic rock made from aggregates bonded with portland cement, intended as a substitute for natural tufa.
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