ford vs watercourse

ford and watercourse both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
ford	Yes	No	Yes	No
watercourse	Yes	No	No	No

ford (noun)	watercourse (noun)
the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse	a conduit through which water flows
a shallow area in a stream that can be forded	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
	natural or artificial channel through which water flows

ford (verb)	watercourse (verb)
cross a river where it's shallow