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canal vs umbilical cord

umbilical cord vs canal

canal and umbilical cord both are nouns.

canal is a verb but umbilical cord is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
canal Yes No Yes No
umbilical cord Yes No No No
As nouns, umbilical cord is a hyponym of canal; that is, umbilical cord is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than canal:
  • canal: a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
  • umbilical cord: membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
canal (noun) umbilical cord (noun)
long and narrow strip of water made for boats or for irrigation membranous duct connecting the fetus with the placenta
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
canal (verb) umbilical cord (verb)
provide (a city) with a canal
Difference between canal and umbilical cord

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