Pellicle and Puff

Pellicle

Pellicle noun - Thin protective membrane in some protozoa.
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Puff and pellicle are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Puff" instead a noun "Pellicle".

Puff

Puff noun - A slight or gentle movement of air.

Pellicle and puff are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pellicle" instead a noun "Puff".

Nearby Words: puffed, puffy, puffery, puffing

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