thalweg vs edge

edge vs thalweg

thalweg and edge both are nouns.

thalweg is not a verb while edge is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thalweg	Yes	No	No	No
edge	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, edge is a hypernym of thalweg; that is, edge is a word with a broader meaning than thalweg:

thalweg: the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states
edge: a line determining the limits of an area

Other hypernyms of thalweg include bound, boundary.

thalweg (noun)	edge (noun)
a line following the lowest points of a valley	a sharp side formed by the intersection of two surfaces of an object
the middle of the chief navigable channel of a waterway that forms the boundary line between states	the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
	a slight competitive advantage
	the attribute of urgency in tone of voice
	the boundary of a surface
	a line determining the limits of an area

thalweg (verb)	edge (verb)
	lie adjacent to another or share a boundary
	provide with an edge
	advance slowly, as if by inches
	provide with a border or edge

Difference between thalweg and edge

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