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Trampoline vs Ebola - What's the difference?

trampoline | ebola |

As nouns the difference between trampoline and ebola

is that trampoline is while ebola is ebola.

As a proper noun ebola is

ebola (river).

trampoline

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia trampoline)
  • A gymnastic and recreational device consisting of a piece of taut, strong fabric stretched over a steel frame using many coiled springs as anchors.
  • (programming) Any of a variety of looping or jumping instructions in specific programming languages
  • Derived terms

    * trampoliner * trampolining * trampolinist

    Verb

    (trampolin)
  • To jump as if on a trampoline
  • * {{quote-book, 2007, Zoe Sharp, First Drop citation
  • , passage=My heart trampolined into my throat as I watched Lonnie's grip tighten on the stock of his own shotgun
  • (programming) To rewrite computer code to use trampolines
  • trampolined code

    ebola

    English

    Proper noun

    (Ebola River) (en proper noun)
  • A river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
  • Etymology 2

    Named after the river, which flowed near the first outbreak of Ebola that was first identified as Ebola. Reports conflict about who initially coined the name: either Karl Johnson of the American Centers for Disease Control'>citation

    Alternative forms

    * ebola

    Noun

    (wikipedia Ebola) (-)
  • The Ebola virus.
  • *{{quote-magazine, year=2013, month=May-June, author= Katie L. Burke
  • , title= In the News , volume=101, issue=3, page=193, magazine=(American Scientist) , passage=Bats host many high-profile viruses that can infect humans, including severe acute respiratory syndrome and Ebola . A recent study explored the ecological variables that may contribute to bats’ propensity to harbor such zoonotic diseases by comparing them with another order of common reservoir hosts: rodents.}}
  • Ebola fever.
  • Hyponyms
    * (virus) Ebola zaire, Ebola reston
    Hypernyms
    * (virus) filovirus
    Derived terms
    * Ebolavirus / ebolavirus

    See also

    * Marburg * Marburg virus

    References