stream vs rain

stream and rain both are nouns.

stream and rain both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
stream	Yes	No	Yes	No
rain	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, rain is a hypernym of stream; that is, rain is a word with a broader meaning than stream:

stream: rain heavily
rain: precipitate as rain

Other hypernyms of stream include rain down.

stream (noun)	rain (noun)
the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression	anything happening rapidly or in quick successive
a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)	water falling in drops from vapor condensed in the atmosphere
dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas	drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

stream (verb)	rain (verb)
exude profusely	precipitate as rain
flow freely and abundantly
to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind
move in large numbers
rain heavily

Difference between stream and rain

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