swimming vs aquatics
aquatics vs swimmingswimming and aquatics both are nouns.
swimming is an adjective but aquatics is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| swimming | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| aquatics | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
aquatics is a hypernym of
swimming; that is, aquatics is a
word with a broader meaning than swimming:
- swimming: the act of swimming
- aquatics: sports that involve bodies of water
Other hypernyms of swimming include
water sport.
| swimming (noun) | aquatics (noun) |
|---|---|
| the act of swimming | sports that involve bodies of water |
| swimming (adjective) | aquatics (adjective) |
|---|---|
| applied to a fish depicted horizontally | |
| filled or brimming with tears |
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