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tap vs hydrant

hydrant vs tap

tap and hydrant both are nouns.

tap is a verb but hydrant is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tap Yes No Yes No
hydrant Yes No No No
As nouns, tap and hydrant are synonyms defined as:
  • tap and hydrant: a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
Other synonyms of tap include water faucet, water tap.
tap (noun) hydrant (noun)
a light touch or stroke a discharge pipe with a valve and spout at which water may be drawn from the mains of waterworks
the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
a tool for cutting female (internal) screw threads
a small metal plate that attaches to the toe or heel of a shoe (as in tap dancing)
the sound made by a gentle blow
a gentle blow
tap (verb) hydrant (verb)
make a solicitation or entreaty for something; request urgently or persistently
draw from; make good use of
strike lightly
cut a female screw thread with a tap
pierce in order to draw a liquid from
walk with a tapping sound
dance and make rhythmic clicking sounds by means of metal plates nailed to the sole of the dance shoes
draw (liquor) from a tap
tap a telephone or telegraph wire to get information
make light, repeated taps on a surface
draw from or dip into to get something
furnish with a tap or spout, so as to be able to draw liquid from it
Difference between tap and hydrant

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