littoral vs seashore
seashore vs littorallittoral and seashore both are nouns.
littoral is an adjective but seashore is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| littoral | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| seashore | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
seashore is a hypernym of
littoral; that is, seashore is a
word with a broader meaning than littoral:
- littoral: the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean
- seashore: the shore of a sea or ocean
| littoral (noun) | seashore (noun) |
|---|---|
| the region of the shore of a lake or sea or ocean | the shore of a sea or ocean |
| littoral (adjective) | seashore (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of or relating to a coastal or shore region |
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