striation vs channel

channel vs striation

striation and channel both are nouns.

striation is not a verb while channel is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
striation	Yes	No	No	No
channel	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, channel is a hypernym of striation; that is, channel is a word with a broader meaning than striation:

striation: any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue
channel: a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

Other hypernyms of striation include groove.

striation (noun)	channel (noun)
a stripe or stripes of contrasting color	a way of selling a company's product either directly or via distributors
any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue	a passage for water (or other fluids) to flow through
	a television station and its programs
	a bodily passage or tube lined with epithelial cells and conveying a secretion or other substance
	a path over which electrical signals can pass
	(often plural) a means of communication or access
	a deep and relatively narrow body of water (as in a river or a harbor or a strait linking two larger bodies) that allows the best passage for vessels
	a long narrow furrow cut either by a natural process (such as erosion) or by a tool (as e.g. a groove in a phonograph record)

striation (verb)	channel (verb)
	send from one person or place to another
	direct the flow of
	transmit or serve as the medium for transmission

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