bacteria bed vs filter

filter vs bacteria bed

bacteria bed and filter both are nouns.

bacteria bed is not a verb while filter is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bacteria bed	Yes	No	No	No
filter	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, filter is a hypernym of bacteria bed; that is, filter is a word with a broader meaning than bacteria bed:

bacteria bed: layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent to air and the action of microorganisms
filter: device that removes something from whatever passes through it

bacteria bed (noun)	filter (noun)
layer of sand or gravel used to expose sewage effluent to air and the action of microorganisms	device that removes something from whatever passes through it
	an electrical device that alters the frequency spectrum of signals passing through it

bacteria bed (verb)	filter (verb)
	remove by passing through a filter
	pass through
	run or flow slowly, as in drops or in an unsteady stream

Difference between bacteria bed and filter

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