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Tench vs Wench - What's the difference?

tench | wench |

As nouns the difference between tench and wench

is that tench is a species of freshwater game fish, species: Tinca tinca while wench is a young woman, especially a servant.

As an adjective tench

is excellent performance in a tense situation.

As a verb wench is

to frequent prostitutes; to womanize.

tench

English

Noun

(en-noun)
  • A species of freshwater game fish, .

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • (slang) excellent performance in a tense situation.

    • wench

    English

    Noun

    (es)
  • (archaic) A young woman, especially a servant.
  • * W. Black
    • He was received by the daughter of the house, a pretty, buxom, blue-eyed little wench .
  • (archaic) A promiscuous woman.
  • * Spectator
    • It is not a digression to talk of bawds in a discourse upon wenches .
  • (US, dated) A black woman; a negress.

    • Verb

    (es)
  • To frequent prostitutes; to womanize.
  • * 2011 , [http://www.irregularwebcomic.net/3091.html]:
    • Wining and wenching , baby!