puddle vs billabong

billabong vs puddle

puddle and billabong both are nouns.

puddle is a verb but billabong is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
puddle	Yes	No	Yes	No
billabong	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, billabong is a hyponym of puddle; that is, billabong is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than puddle:

puddle: a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
billabong: a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently

Other hyponyms of puddle include mud puddle.

puddle (noun)	billabong (noun)
something resembling a pool of liquid	a branch of a river made by water flowing from the main stream only when the water level is high
a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid	a stagnant pool of water in the bed of a stream that flows intermittently
a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry

puddle (verb)	billabong (verb)
eliminate urine
mix up or confuse
mess around, as in a liquid or paste
make into a puddle
work a wet mixture, such as concrete or mud
make a puddle by splashing water
dip into mud before planting
subject to puddling or form by puddling
wade or dabble in a puddle

Difference between puddle and billabong

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