Grub vs. Nutrition — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Grub and Nutrition
Definitions
Grub➦
To dig up by or as if by the roots
Grubbed carrots with a stick.
Nutrition➦
Nutrition is the biochemical and physiological process by which an organism uses food to support its life. It includes ingestion, absorption, assimilation, biosynthesis, catabolism and excretion.The science that studies the physiological process of nutrition is called nutritional science (also nutrition science).
Grub➦
To clear of roots and stumps by digging
Grubbed a small plot.
Nutrition➦
The process of nourishing or being nourished, especially the process by which a living organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and for replacement of tissues.
Grub➦
(Slang) To obtain by importunity
Grub a cigarette.
Nutrition➦
The science or study that deals with food and nourishment, especially in humans.
Grub➦
To dig in the earth
Grub for potatoes.
Nutrition➦
A source of nourishment; food.
Grub➦
To search laboriously by or as if by digging; rummage.
Nutrition➦
(biology) The organic process by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance.
Grub➦
To toil arduously; drudge
Grub for a living.
Nutrition➦
That which nourishes; nutriment.
I accidentally ate a worm which was in my apple - my uncle said the extra nutrition would do me good.
Grub➦
The thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects.
Nutrition➦
In the broadest sense, a process or series of processes by which a living organism as a whole (or its component parts or organs) is maintained in its normal condition of life and growth.
Grub➦
A drudge.
Nutrition➦
In a more limited sense, the process by which the living tissues take up, from the blood, matters necessary either for their repair or for the performance of their healthy functions.
Grub➦
(Slang) Food.
Nutrition➦
That which nourishes; nutriment.
Fixed like a plant, on his peculiar spot,To draw nutrition, propagate, and rot.
Grub➦
(countable) An insect at an immature stage of its life cycle.
Nutrition➦
(physiology) the organic process of nourishing or being nourished; the processes by which an organism assimilates food and uses it for growth and maintenance
Grub➦
Food.
Pub grub
Nutrition➦
A source of materials to nourish the body
Grub➦
A dirty person.
Nutrition➦
The scientific study of food and drink (especially in humans)
Grub➦
A despicable person; a lowlife.
Grub➦
(obsolete) A short, thick man; a dwarf.
Grub➦
To scavenge or in some way scrounge, typically for food.
Grub➦
(ambitransitive) To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; often followed by up.
To grub up trees, rushes, or sedge
Grub➦
To supply with food.
Grub➦
To eat.
Grub➦
To dig in or under the ground, generally for an object that is difficult to reach or extricate; to be occupied in digging.
Grub➦
To drudge; to do menial work.
Grub➦
To dig; to dig up by the roots; to root out by digging; - followed by up; as, to grub up trees, rushes, or sedge.
They do not attempt to grub up the root of sin.
Grub➦
To supply with food.
Grub➦
The larva of an insect, especially of a beetle; - called also grubworm. See Illust. of Goldsmith beetle, under Goldsmith.
Yet your butterfly was a grub.
Grub➦
A short, thick man; a dwarf.
Grub➦
Victuals; food.
I 'd sooner ballads write, and grubstreet lays.
Grub➦
Informal terms for a meal
Grub➦
A soft thick wormlike larva of certain beetles and other insects
Grub➦
Ask for and get free; be a parasite
Grub➦
Search about busily
