different between antibot vs antiboy

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antibot (plural antibots)

A series of small plates fitted to crampons to prevent the buildup of snow.
- 2005 Craig Connally, The Mountaineering Handbook
  Consider adding antibot plates if you hike when balling up is a frequent problem […]

anti- +? boy

antiboy (comparative more antiboy, superlative most antiboy)

Opposing boys.
- 2006, Dominic J. Pulera, Sharing the Dream: White Males in a Multicultural America
  Several years ago, some of the men from the older generation were undoubtedly nonplused to see fashionable young ladies purchasing and wearing T-shirts emblazoned with such antiboy slogans as "Boys Lie," […]

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