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lake vs lagoon

lagoon vs lake

lake and lagoon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lake Yes No No No
lagoon Yes No No No
As nouns, lagoon is a hyponym of lake; that is, lagoon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lake:
  • lake: a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
  • lagoon: a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
lake (noun) lagoon (noun)
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land a body of water cut off from a larger body by a reef of sand or coral
any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments
a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal
Difference between lake and lagoon

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