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lake vs water

water vs lake

lake and water both are nouns.

lake is not a verb while water is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lake Yes No No No
water Yes No Yes No
As nouns, water is a hypernym of lake; that is, water is a word with a broader meaning than lake:
  • lake: a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land
  • water: the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
Other hypernyms of lake include body of water.
lake (noun) water (noun)
a body of (usually fresh) water surrounded by land a facility that provides a source of water
any of numerous bright translucent organic pigments a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
a purplish red pigment prepared from lac or cochineal the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm
lake (verb) water (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
fill with tears
provide with water
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