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sea-purse vs undercurrent

undercurrent vs sea-purse

sea-purse and undercurrent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sea-purse Yes No No No
undercurrent Yes No No No
As nouns, undercurrent is a hypernym of sea-purse; that is, undercurrent is a word with a broader meaning than sea-purse:
  • sea-purse: the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore
  • undercurrent: a current below the surface of a fluid
Other hypernyms of sea-purse include undertide.
sea-purse (noun) undercurrent (noun)
the seaward undercurrent created after waves have broken on the shore a subdued emotional quality underlying an utterance; implicit meaning
a current below the surface of a fluid
Difference between sea-purse and undercurrent

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