air current vs northwest wind

northwest wind vs air current

air current and northwest wind both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
air current	Yes	No	No	No
northwest wind	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, northwest wind is a hyponym of air current; that is, northwest wind is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than air current:

air current: air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure
northwest wind: a wind from the northwest

Other hyponyms of air current include airstream, calm, calm air, air, breeze, gentle wind, zephyr, chinook, chinook wind, snow eater, harmattan, crosswind, foehn, fohn, khamsin, Santa Ana, high wind, headwind, catabatic wind, katabatic wind, tailwind, doldrums, languor, east wind, easter, easterly, northwester, sou'wester, southwester, sou'easter, southeaster, gale, blast, blow, gust, monsoon, monsoon, boreas, north wind, norther, northerly, prevailing wind, samiel, simoom, simoon, south wind, souther, southerly, squall, thermal, draft, draught, west wind, wester.

air current (noun)	northwest wind (noun)
air moving (sometimes with considerable force) from an area of high pressure to an area of low pressure	a wind from the northwest

Difference between air current and northwest wind

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