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Cut vs Dock - What's the difference?

cut | dock | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between cut and dock

is that cut is a common workhorse; a gelding while dock is the buttocks or anus.

In intransitive terms the difference between cut and dock

is that cut is to change direction suddenly while dock is to land at a harbour.

In transitive terms the difference between cut and dock

is that cut is to stop or disengage while dock is to cut off, bar, or destroy.

As nouns the difference between cut and dock

is that cut is an opening resulting from cutting while dock is any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially the common dock, and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

As verbs the difference between cut and dock

is that cut is To incise, to cut into the surface of something.dock is to cut off a section of an animal's tail.

As an adjective cut

is having been cut.

As a proper noun Dock is

a given name or nickname.

Shear vs Dock - What's the difference?

shear | dock | Related terms |

Shear is a related term of dock.


As a verb shear

is to cut, originally with a sword or other bladed weapon, now usually with shears, or as if using shears.

As a noun shear

is a cutting tool similar to scissors, but often larger.

As an adjective shear

is .

As a proper noun dock is

(us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

Clip vs Dock - What's the difference?

clip | dock | Related terms |


In obsolete terms the difference between clip and dock

is that clip is an embrace while dock is the buttocks or anus.

As verbs the difference between clip and dock

is that clip is to grip tightly while dock is to cut off a section of an animal's tail.

As nouns the difference between clip and dock

is that clip is something which clips or grasps; a device for attaching one object to another while dock is any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially the common dock, and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

As a proper noun Dock is

a given name or nickname.

Shorten vs Dock - What's the difference?

shorten | dock | Related terms |

Shorten is a related term of dock.


As a verb shorten

is to make shorter; to abbreviate.

As a proper noun dock is

(us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

Dock vs Waterfront - What's the difference?

dock | waterfront | Synonyms |

Dock is a synonym of waterfront.


As a proper noun dock

is (us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

As a noun waterfront is

the land alongside a body of water.

Anchor vs Dock - What's the difference?

anchor | dock |


As a noun anchor

is (label) a tool used to moor a vessel to the bottom of a sea or river to resist movement.

As a verb anchor

is to hold an object, especially a ship or a boat to a fixed point.

As a proper noun dock is

(us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

Ana vs Dock - What's the difference?

ana | dock |


As a noun ana

is .

As a proper noun dock is

(us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

Dock vs Duct - What's the difference?

dock | duct |


As a proper noun dock

is (us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

As a noun duct is

a pipe, tube or canal which carries gas or liquid from one place to another.

As a verb duct is

to channel something through a duct (or series of ducts).

Dock vs Call - What's the difference?

dock | call |


As a proper noun dock

is (us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

As a noun call is

a telephone conversation.

As a verb call is

(lb) to use one's voice .

Cockpit vs Dock - What's the difference?

cockpit | dock |


As a noun cockpit

is in the aviation the room, where the pilot and the co-pilot steer the aircraft; cockpit.

As a proper noun dock is

(us|rare|dated) (male) or nickname.

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