Spray vs. Fogger — What's the Difference?

Water or other liquid moving in a mass of dispersed droplets, as from a wave.

A fogger is any device that creates a fog, typically containing an insecticide for killing insects and other arthropods. Foggers are often used by consumers as a low cost alternative to professional pest control services.

A moving mass of particles or projectiles

Condensed water vapor in cloudlike masses lying close to the ground and limiting visibility.

A fine jet of liquid discharged from a pressurized container.

An obscuring haze, as of atmospheric dust or smoke.

A pressurized container; an atomizer.

A mist or film clouding a surface, as of a window, lens, or mirror.

Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.

A cloud of vaporized liquid, especially a chemical spray used in fighting fires.

A small branch bearing buds, flowers, or berries.

A state of mental vagueness or bewilderment.

Something, such as a decorative motif, that resembles such a branch.

Something that obscures or conceals; a haze

To disperse (a liquid, for example) in a mass or jet of droplets, particles, or small pieces.

A blur on a developed photographic image.

To apply a spray to (a surface); hit with a spray.

To cover or envelop with fog.

To discharge sprays of liquid.

To cause to be obscured; cloud.

To be directed or dispersed in a spray.

To make vague, hazy, or confused

(Zoology) To urinate on various objects as a way of marking territory.

To obscure or dim (a photographic image).

A fine, gentle, dispersed mist of liquid.

To be covered with fog.

(figuratively) Something resembling a spray of liquid.

To be blurred, clouded, or obscured

(countable) A pressurized container; an atomizer.

To be dimmed or obscured. Used of a photographic image.

(countable) Any of numerous commercial products, including paints, cosmetics, and insecticides, that are dispensed from containers in this manner.

The outlet at the end of a hose which is designed to atomize, spray, or mist the contents flowing through the hose. Typical use includes gaseous materials such as nitrous oxide in automotive applications, as well as fuels for turbine engines.

A jet of fine medicated vapour, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.

A device that generates artificial fog or smoke for stage performances.

A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal to all parts of the mold.

(obsolete) One who fogs; a pettifogger.

A group of castings made in the same mold and connected by sprues formed in the runner and its branches.

A person employed to feed cattle.

The allocation and filling of blocks of memory with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.

One who fogs; a pettifogger.

(Australia) A loud scolding or reprimand, usually delivered by a sports coach or similar figure.

(countable) A small branch of flowers or berries.

(countable) A collective body of small branches.

(uncountable) Branches and twigs collectively; foliage.

An orchard.

(countable) An ornament or design that resembles a branch.

(transitive) To project a liquid in a dispersive manner toward something.

(ergative) To project in a dispersive manner.

To project many small items dispersively.

To urinate in order to mark territory.

To allocate blocks of memory from (a heap, etc.), and fill them with the same byte sequence, hoping to establish that sequence in a certain predetermined location as part of an exploit.

To pass (a ball), usually laterally across the field and often a long distance.

To kick (a ball) poorly and in an unintended direction.

To give unwanted advice.

A small shoot or branch; a twig.

A collective body of small branches, or cut flowers with long stems; as, the tree has a beautiful spray; many sprays were sent in condolence to teh funeral home.

A side channel or branch of the runner of a flask, made to distribute the metal in all parts of the mold.

Water flying in small drops or particles, as by the force of wind, or the dashing of waves, or from a waterfall, and the like.

A jet of fine medicated vapor, used either as an application to a diseased part or to charge the air of a room with a disinfectant or a deodorizer.

To let fall in the form of spray.

To throw spray upon; to treat with a liquid in the form of spray; as, to spray a wound, or a surgical instrument, with carbolic acid.

A pesticide in suspension or solution; intended for spraying

A dispenser that turns a liquid (such as perfume) into a fine spray

A quantity of small objects flying through the air;

Flower arrangement consisting of a single branch or shoot bearing flowers and foliage

Water in small drops in the atmosphere; blown from waves or thrown up by a waterfall

A jet of vapor

Be discharged in sprays of liquid;

Scatter in a mass or jet of droplets;

Cover by spraying with a liquid;