Difference between Cheesecloth and Muslin

What is the difference between Cheesecloth and Muslin?

Cheesecloth as a noun is a loosely woven cotton gauze. originally used to wrap cheese but now used for many tasks including in cooking used to strain liquids or make sachets and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off. while Muslin as a noun is (textile) any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.

Cheesecloth

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A loosely woven cotton gauze. Originally used to wrap cheese but now used for many tasks including in cooking used to strain liquids or make sachets and by farmers to shade crops and keep birds off.

Muslin

Part of speech: noun

Definition: (textile) Any of several varieties of thin cotton cloth.Fabric made of cotton, flax (linen), hemp, or silk, finely or coarsely woven.A term used for a wide variety of tightly-woven thin fabrics, especially those used for bedlinen. Woven cotton or linen fabrics, especially when used for items other than garments.A dressmaker's pattern made from inexpensive cloth.

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