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Spewing vs Vomit - What's the difference?

spewing | vomit |

As nouns the difference between spewing and vomit

is that spewing is material spewed or vomited while vomit is vomit.

As a verb spewing

is .

spewing

English

Verb

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  • Noun

    (en noun)
  • Material spewed or vomited.
  • * 2013 , Kevin M. Bailey, Billion-Dollar Fish: The Untold Story of Alaska Pollock
  • One of my first jobs as a biologist was to analyze fish otoliths (ear stones) from sacks of sea lion scats and spewings collected from their haul-out sites on land to identify the species and sizes of the fishes being eaten.

    vomit

    English

    (wikipedia vomit)

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • To regurgitate the contents of a stomach; puke.
  • * Bible, Jonah ii. 10
  • The fish vomited out Jonah upon the dry land.
  • To eject from any hollow place; to belch forth; to emit.
  • * '>citation
  • After about a minute, the creek bed vomited the debris into a gently sloped meadow. Saugstad felt the snow slow and tried to keep her hands in front of her.
  • * Milton
  • Like the sons of Vulcan, vomit smoke.
  • * Charlotte Brontë
  • a column of smoke, such as might be vomited by a park of artillery

    Derived terms

    * vomitable

    Synonyms

    * See also

    Noun

    (-)
  • The regurgitated former contents of a stomach.
  • The act of regurgitating.
  • (obsolete) That which causes vomiting; an emetic.
  • * Shakespeare
  • He gives your Hollander a vomit .

    Synonyms

    * See also .

    See also

    * emetic ----