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Sylvian aqueduct vs canal

canal vs Sylvian aqueduct

Sylvian aqueduct and canal both are nouns.

Sylvian aqueduct is not a verb while canal is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
Sylvian aqueduct Yes No No No
canal Yes No Yes No
As nouns, canal is a hypernym of Sylvian aqueduct; that is, canal is a word with a broader meaning than Sylvian aqueduct:
  • Sylvian aqueduct: a canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles
  • canal: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
Other hypernyms of Sylvian aqueduct include channel, duct, epithelial duct.
Sylvian aqueduct (noun) canal (noun)
a canal connecting the third and fourth ventricles long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation
a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
(astronomy) an indistinct surface feature of Mars once thought to be a system of channels; they are now believed to be an optical illusion
Sylvian aqueduct (verb) canal (verb)
provide (a city) with a canal
Difference between Sylvian aqueduct and canal

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