Difference between Pelt and Bombard

What is the difference between Pelt and Bombard?

Pelt as a noun is the skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. see 4th fell. while Bombard as a noun is a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.

Pelt

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The skin of a beast with the hair on; a raw or undressed hide; a skin preserved with the hairy or woolly covering on it. See 4th Fell. The human skin. The body of any quarry killed by the hawk.

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To bombard, as with missiles. To rain or hail heavily. To throw out words. To beat or hit, especially repeatedly. To move rapidly, especially in or on a conveyance.

Bombard

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a medieval primitive cannon, used chiefly in sieges for throwing heavy stone balls.a bassoon-like medieval instrument

Part of speech: verb

Definition: To attack something with bombs, artillery shells or other missiles or projectiles.To attack something or someone by directing objects at them.To direct at a substance an intense stream of high-energy particles, usually sub-atomic or made of at most a few atoms.

We hope you now know whether to use Pelt or Bombard in your sentence.

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