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Topshell vs Trochus - What's the difference?

topshell | trochus | Hyponyms |

Topshell is a hyponym of trochus.


As nouns the difference between topshell and trochus

is that topshell is a shell shaped like a toy top, found for example in the family trochidae of marine gastropod mollusks or "top snails" while trochus is (zoology) any of numerous species of marine univalve shells belonging to ''.

Autofunctor vs Endofunctor - What's the difference?

autofunctor | endofunctor | Hyponyms |

Autofunctor is a hyponym of endofunctor.


As a noun endofunctor is

(category theory) a functor that maps a category to itself.

Mailshot vs Mailout - What's the difference?

mailshot | mailout | Hyponyms |

Mailout is a hyponym of mailshot.



As nouns the difference between mailshot and mailout

is that mailshot is bulk advertising sent through the post/mail while mailout is an informational or promotional document sent by post.

As a verb mailshot

is to send bulk advertising to (somebody) in the post.

Winmodem vs Softmodem - What's the difference?

winmodem | softmodem | Hyponyms |

Winmodem is a hyponym of softmodem.


In computing|lang=en terms the difference between winmodem and softmodem

is that winmodem is (computing) a softmodem designed to work with the (microsoft windows) operating system while softmodem is (computing) a modem with minimal hardware capabilities, designed to use a host computer's resources to perform most of the tasks performed by dedicated hardware in a traditional modem.

As nouns the difference between winmodem and softmodem

is that winmodem is (computing) a softmodem designed to work with the (microsoft windows) operating system while softmodem is (computing) a modem with minimal hardware capabilities, designed to use a host computer's resources to perform most of the tasks performed by dedicated hardware in a traditional modem.

Swordstress vs Swordfighter - What's the difference?

swordstress | swordfighter | Hyponyms |

Swordfighter is a hyponym of swordstress.

Swordfighter is a hypernym of swordstress.



As nouns the difference between swordstress and swordfighter

is that swordstress is a female swordfighter while swordfighter is one who fights with a sword.

Netplay vs Multiplay - What's the difference?

netplay | multiplay | Hyponyms |

Multiplay is a hyponym of netplay.



In video games terms the difference between netplay and multiplay

is that netplay is multiplayer gameplay over a network while multiplay is the ability of more than one player to participate in a game at the same time (especially by means of a network).

As an adjective multiplay is

describing a CD player (or similar) that can be preloaded with a stack of CDs.

Cyprinid vs Cyprinoid - What's the difference?

cyprinid | cyprinoid | Hyponyms |

Cyprinoid is a hyponym of cyprinid.



As adjectives the difference between cyprinid and cyprinoid

is that cyprinid is of, pertaining to or characteristic of the Cyprinidae family of fish that includes carps and minnows while cyprinoid is of, pertaining to, or resembling fish of the order Cypriniformes - carps, minnows and loaches.

As nouns the difference between cyprinid and cyprinoid

is that cyprinid is any fish of this family while cyprinoid is a fish of that order.

Playground vs Playspace - What's the difference?

playground | playspace | Hyponyms |

Playspace is a hyponym of playground.



As nouns the difference between playground and playspace

is that playground is a large open space to play on, usually for children while playspace is an environment where play can take place.

Ornithochory vs Zoochory - What's the difference?

ornithochory | zoochory | Hyponyms |

Ornithochory is a hyponym of zoochory.


In biology|lang=en terms the difference between ornithochory and zoochory

is that ornithochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds by birds while zoochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

As nouns the difference between ornithochory and zoochory

is that ornithochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds by birds while zoochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

Myrmecochory vs Zoochory - What's the difference?

myrmecochory | zoochory | Hyponyms |

Myrmecochory is a hyponym of zoochory.


In biology|lang=en terms the difference between myrmecochory and zoochory

is that myrmecochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by ants while zoochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

As nouns the difference between myrmecochory and zoochory

is that myrmecochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by ants while zoochory is (biology) the dispersal of seeds, spores, or fruit by animals.

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