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hot spring vs fountain

fountain vs hot spring

hot spring and fountain both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hot spring Yes No No No
fountain Yes No No No
As nouns, fountain is a hypernym of hot spring; that is, fountain is a word with a broader meaning than hot spring:
  • hot spring: a natural spring of water at a temperature of 70 F or above
  • fountain: a natural flow of ground water
Other hypernyms of hot spring include natural spring, outflow, outpouring, spring.
hot spring (noun) fountain (noun)
a natural spring of water at a temperature of 70 F or above a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water
an artificially produced flow of water
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
a natural flow of ground water
Difference between hot spring and fountain

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