putter vs puddle

puddle vs putter

putter and puddle both are nouns.

putter and puddle both are verbs.

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

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

putter: do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly
puddle: mess around, as in a liquid or paste

putter (noun)	puddle (noun)
the iron normally used on the putting green	something resembling a pool of liquid
a golfer who is putting	a small body of standing water (rainwater) or other liquid
	a mixture of wet clay and sand that can be used to line a pond and that is impervious to water when dry

putter (verb)	puddle (verb)
move around aimlessly	eliminate urine
do random, unplanned work or activities or spend time idly	mix up or confuse
work lightly	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 putter and puddle

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