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high water vs springtide

springtide vs high water

high water and springtide both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
high water Yes No No No
springtide Yes No No No
As nouns, springtide is a hyponym of high water; that is, springtide is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than high water:
  • high water: the tide when the water is highest
  • springtide: a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
Other hyponyms of high water include direct tide, neap, neap tide.
high water (noun) springtide (noun)
the tide when the water is highest a greater than average tide occurring during the new and full moons
a swelling rush of anything
Difference between high water and springtide

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