crest vs topographic point

topographic point vs crest

crest and topographic point both are nouns.

crest is a verb but topographic point is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
crest	Yes	No	Yes	No
topographic point	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, topographic point is a hypernym of crest; that is, topographic point is a word with a broader meaning than crest:

crest: the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)
topographic point: a point located with respect to surface features of some region

Other hypernyms of crest include place, spot.

crest (noun)	topographic point (noun)
a showy growth of e.g. feathers or skin on the head of a bird or other animal	a point located with respect to surface features of some region
(heraldry) in medieval times, an emblem used to decorate a helmet
the center of a cambered road
the top line of a hill, mountain, or wave
the top or extreme point of something (usually a mountain or hill)

crest (verb)	topographic point (verb)
reach a high point
lie at the top of

Difference between crest and topographic point

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