Pellicle and Smother

Pellicle

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

Smother

Smother noun - A stifling cloud of smoke.

Pellicle and smother are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pellicle" instead a noun "Smother".

Nearby Words: smothered, smothering, smothery

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