Grunting vs. Gruntling — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Grunting and Gruntling
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Grunting
To utter a deep guttural sound, as a hog does.
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Gruntling
A young hog or pig.
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Grunting
To utter a sound similar to a grunt, as in disgust.
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Gruntling
The act or process of grunting or snorting
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Grunting
To utter or express with a deep guttural sound
He merely grunted his approval.
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Gruntling
Present participle of gruntle
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Grunting
A deep guttural sound.
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Gruntling
A young hog.
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Grunting
Any of various chiefly tropical marine fishes of the family Haemulidae that produce a grunting sound by rubbing together their pharyngeal teeth.
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Grunting
(Slang) An infantryman, especially in the US Army or Marine Corps
“No one knows the cost of war better than the grunts” (Nathaniel Fick).
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Grunting
(Slang) One who performs routine or mundane tasks.
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Grunting
New England A dessert made by stewing fruit topped with pieces of biscuit dough, which steam as the fruit cooks. Also called slump.
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Grunting
Present participle of grunt
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Grunting
A sound of grunts.
The gruntings of contented pigs
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Grunting
Producing grunts.
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Grunting
Making short inarticulate guttural sounds as of effort expended;
Ferries grunting on the river
Grunting boxers
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