Strawberry vs. Raspberry

Strawberry vs. Raspberry — Is There a Difference?
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Difference Between Strawberry and Raspberry

Strawberrynoun

The sweet, usually red, edible fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria.

They went to pick strawberries today.

Raspberrynoun

The plant Rubus idaeus.

Strawberrynoun

Any plant of the genus Fragaria (that bears such fruit).

She has the best strawberry patch I've ever seen.

Raspberrynoun

Any of many other (but not all) species in the genus Rubus.

Strawberrynoun

A dark pinkish red colour, like that of the fruit; strawberry red.

Raspberrynoun

The juicy aggregate fruit of these plants.

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Strawberrynoun

(rare) Something resembling a strawberry, especially a reddish bruise or birthmark.

Raspberrynoun

A red colour, the colour of a ripe raspberry.

Strawberryadjective

Containing or having the flavor of strawberries.

I'd like a large strawberry shake.

Raspberrynoun

(colloquial) A noise intended to imitate the passing of flatulence, made by blowing air out of the mouth while the tongue is protruding from and pressed against the lips, or by blowing air through the lips while they are pressed firmly together or against skin, used humorously or to express derision.

Strawberryadjective

Flavored with ethyl methylphenylglycidate, an artificial compound which is said to resemble the taste of strawberries.

Raspberrynoun

A cripple.

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Strawberryadjective

Of a color similar to ripened strawberries.

The strawberry lipstick makes her look younger.

Raspberryadjective

Containing or having the flavor/flavour of raspberries.

Strawberrynoun

sweet fleshy red fruit

Raspberryadjective

Of a dark pinkish red.

She wore a raspberry beret — lyrics of Raspberry Beret, by the musician Prince

Strawberrynoun

any of various low perennial herbs with many runners and bearing white flowers followed by edible fruits having many small achenes scattered on the surface of an enlarged red pulpy berry

Raspberryverb

To gather or forage for raspberries.

Strawberrynoun

a soft red birthmark

Raspberryverb

(colloquial) To make the noise intended to imitate the passing of flatulence.

Raspberrynoun

woody brambles bearing usually red but sometimes black or yellow fruits that separate from the receptacle when ripe and are rounder and smaller than blackberries

Raspberrynoun

red or black edible aggregate berries usually smaller than the related blackberries

Raspberrynoun

a cry or noise made to express displeasure or contempt