deposit vs salt lick

salt lick vs deposit

deposit and salt lick both are nouns.

deposit is a verb but salt lick is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
deposit	Yes	No	Yes	No
salt lick	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, salt lick is a hyponym of deposit; that is, salt lick is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deposit:

deposit: matter that has been deposited by some natural process
salt lick: a salt deposit that animals regularly lick

Other hyponyms of deposit include alluvial deposit, alluvial sediment, alluvion, alluvium, dregs, settlings, lees, lick, evaporite.

deposit (noun)	salt lick (noun)
the act of putting something somewhere	a salt deposit that animals regularly lick
a facility where things can be deposited for storage or safekeeping
a payment given as a guarantee that an obligation will be met
matter that has been deposited by some natural process
the phenomenon of sediment or gravel accumulating
a partial payment made at the time of purchase; the balance to be paid later
money deposited in a bank or some similar institution
money given as security for an article acquired for temporary use
the natural process of laying down a deposit of something

deposit (verb)	salt lick (verb)
put, fix, force, or implant
put (something somewhere) firmly
put into a bank account

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