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hose vs watercannon

watercannon vs hose

hose and watercannon both are nouns.

hose is a verb but watercannon is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hose Yes No Yes No
watercannon Yes No No No
As nouns, watercannon is a hyponym of hose; that is, watercannon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hose:
  • hose: a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
  • watercannon: a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
Other hyponyms of hose include air hose, airline, fire hose, garden hose, radiator hose, water cannon.
hose (noun) watercannon (noun)
socks and stockings and tights collectively (the British include underwear) a hose (carried on a truck) that fires water under high pressure to disperse crowds (especially crowds of rioters)
a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas
man's close-fitting garment of the 16th and 17th centuries covering the legs and reaching up to the waist; worn with a doublet
hose (verb) watercannon (verb)
water with a hose
Difference between hose and watercannon

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