The difference between Trachea and Vessel

When used as nouns, trachea means a thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi, whereas vessel means any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.


Vessel is also verb with the meaning: to put into a vessel.

check bellow for the other definitions of Trachea and Vessel

  1. Trachea as a noun (anatomy):

    A thin-walled, cartilaginous tube connecting the larynx to the bronchi; the windpipe.

  2. Trachea as a noun (botany, dated):

    xylem vessel

  3. Trachea as a noun (entomology):

    The respiratory system of insects.

  1. Vessel as a noun (nautical):

    Any craft designed for transportation on water, such as a ship or boat.

  2. Vessel as a noun:

    A craft designed for transportation through air or space.

  3. Vessel as a noun (uncountable, obsolete, or, dialectal):

    Dishes and cutlery collectively, especially if made of precious metals.

  4. Vessel as a noun:

    A container of liquid or other substance, such as a glass, goblet, cup, bottle, bowl, or pitcher.

  5. Vessel as a noun:

    A person as a container of qualities or feelings.

  6. Vessel as a noun (biology):

    A tube or canal that carries fluid in an animal or plant.

    Examples:

    "Blood and lymph vessels are found in humans; xylem and phloem vessels are found in plants."

  1. Vessel as a verb (transitive):

    To put into a vessel.

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