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thorn

Thorn vs Blade - What's the difference?

thorn | blade |


As nouns the difference between thorn and blade

is that thorn is a sharp protective spine of a plant while blade is the sharp cutting edge of a knife, chisel, or other tool, a razor blade.

As verbs the difference between thorn and blade

is that thorn is to pierce with, or as if with, a thorn while blade is to skate on rollerblades.

As a proper noun Thorn

is {{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone living near a thorn bush.

Taxonomy vs Thorn - What's the difference?

taxonomy | thorn |


As a noun taxonomy

is the science or the technique used to make a classification.

As a proper noun thorn is

for someone living near a thorn bush.

Thorn vs Pin - What's the difference?

thorn | pin |


As a proper noun thorn

is for someone living near a thorn bush.

Thorn vs Acanthomatous - What's the difference?

thorn | acanthomatous |


As a proper noun thorn

is for someone living near a thorn bush.

As an adjective acanthomatous is

characterized by spikes or thorns.

Thorn vs Thorned - What's the difference?

thorn | thorned |


As a proper noun thorn

is for someone living near a thorn bush.

As a verb thorned is

(thorn).

As an adjective thorned is

containing thorns.

Thorn vs Thornless - What's the difference?

thorn | thornless |


As a proper noun thorn

is for someone living near a thorn bush.

As an adjective thornless is

without thorns.

Thorn vs Barbellate - What's the difference?

thorn | barbellate |


As a noun thorn

is a sharp protective spine of a plant.

As a verb thorn

is to pierce with, or as if with, a thorn.

As a proper noun Thorn

is {{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone living near a thorn bush.

As an adjective barbellate is

having a covering of fine barbs, quills, spines or thorns.

Thorn vs Thornproof - What's the difference?

thorn | thornproof |


As a noun thorn

is a sharp protective spine of a plant.

As a verb thorn

is to pierce with, or as if with, a thorn.

As a proper noun Thorn

is {{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone living near a thorn bush.

As an adjective thornproof is

resistant to tearing by thorns.

Thorn vs Zeriba - What's the difference?

thorn | zeriba |


As a proper noun thorn

is for someone living near a thorn bush.

As a noun zeriba is

a fence, particularly those once commonly improvised in northeastern africa from thornbushes.

As a verb zeriba is

to erect or take refuge within a zereba.

Thorn vs Thornlike - What's the difference?

thorn | thornlike |


As a noun thorn

is a sharp protective spine of a plant.

As a verb thorn

is to pierce with, or as if with, a thorn.

As a proper noun Thorn

is {{surname|topographic|from=Middle English}} for someone living near a thorn bush.

As an adjective thornlike is

resembling a thorn or some aspect of one; pointed, acuate.

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