# mott vs mutt

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### mott
*noun · frequency rank #29,004*
A copse or small grove of trees, especially live oak or elm.

### mutt
*noun · IPA /mʌt/ · frequency rank #31,665*
A mongrel dog (or sometimes cat); an animal of mixed breed or uncertain origin.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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