The difference between Riser and Rumpy

When used as nouns, riser means someone or something which rises, whereas rumpy means a manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among manx breeders.


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  1. Riser as a noun:

    Someone or something which rises.

  2. Riser as a noun:

    A platform or stand used to lift or elevate something.

    Examples:

    "The choir stood on risers for the performance."

  3. Riser as a noun:

    The vertical part of a step on a staircase.

  4. Riser as a noun (archery):

    The main body of a bow.

  5. Riser as a noun:

    A vertical utility conduit, pipe or path between floors of a building for placement of cables (e.g. telephone, networking), or to convey fluids (e.g. gas, water).

  6. Riser as a noun:

    A pipe connecting an individual exhaust port of an internal combustion engine to the muffler, particularly on aircraft.

  7. Riser as a noun:

    A Manx cat with a showable short tail.

  8. Riser as a noun:

    A strip of webbing joining a parachute's harness to the rigging lines.

  1. Rumpy as a noun:

    A Manx cat with virtually no tail, particularly prized among Manx breeders.

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