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pond vs millpond

millpond vs pond

pond and millpond both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
pond Yes No No No
millpond Yes No No No
As nouns, millpond is a hyponym of pond; that is, millpond is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pond:
  • pond: a small lake
  • millpond: a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel
Other hyponyms of pond include fishpond, horsepond, mere, swimming hole, water hole.
pond (noun) millpond (noun)
a small lake a pond formed by damming a stream to provide a head of water to turn a mill wheel
Difference between pond and millpond

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