different between turbite vs turfite

turbite

English

Etymology

Turbo +? -ite

Noun

turbite (plural turbites)

  1. (paleontology) A fossil sea snail of the genus Turbo.

Anagrams

  • burtite, tribute

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turfite

English

Etymology

turf +? -ite

Noun

turfite (plural turfites)

  1. (colloquial, dated) A horse racing enthusiast.
  2. (colloquial, dated) A blackleg, or notorious gambler.
    • 1875, Anne Thackeray, Miss Angel, and Fulham Lawn
      such turfites and men about town

Anagrams

  • tuftier

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