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estuary vs firth

firth vs estuary

estuary and firth both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
estuary Yes No No No
firth Yes No No No
As nouns, firth is a hyponym of estuary; that is, firth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than estuary:
  • estuary: the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix
  • firth: a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
estuary (noun) firth (noun)
the wide part of a river where it nears the sea; fresh and salt water mix a long narrow estuary (especially in Scotland)
Difference between estuary and firth

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