The difference between Caruncle and Snood
When used as nouns, caruncle means a small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy, whereas snood means a band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in scotland and northern england by young unmarried women.
Snood is also verb with the meaning: to keep the hair in place with a snood.
check bellow for the other definitions of Caruncle and Snood
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Caruncle as a noun:
A small, fleshy excrescence that is a normal part of an animal's anatomy.
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Caruncle as a noun:
A similar excrescence near the hilum of some seeds.
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Snood as a noun:
A band or ribbon for keeping the hair in place, including the hair-band formerly worn in Scotland and northern England by young unmarried women.
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Snood as a noun:
A small hairnet or cap worn by women to keep their hair in place.
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Snood as a noun:
The flap of red skin on the beak of a male turkey.
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Snood as a noun:
A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line; a snell.
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Snood as a noun:
A piece of clothing to keep the neck warm; neckwarmer.
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Snood as a verb:
To keep the hair in place with a snood.