manoeuvre vs channel

manoeuvre and channel both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
manoeuvre	Yes	No	Yes	No
channel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, channel is a hyponym of manoeuvre; that is, channel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than manoeuvre:

Other hyponyms of manoeuvre include dock, sheer, pull over, helm, crab, navigate, stand out, starboard, conn, navigate, pilot, corner, tree, park.

manoeuvre (noun)	channel (noun)
a move made to gain a tactical end	a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors
an action aimed at evading an opponent	a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
a military training exercise	a television station and its programs
a deliberate coordinated movement requiring dexterity and skill	a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
a plan for attaining a particular goal	a path over which electrical signals can pass
	(often plural) a means of communication or access
	a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
	a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

manoeuvre (verb)	channel (verb)
perform a movement in military or naval tactics in order to secure an advantage in attack or defense	send from one person or place to another
direct the course; determine the direction of travelling	direct the flow of
act in order to achieve a certain goal	transmit or serve as the medium for transmission