tidal current vs stream

stream vs tidal current

tidal current and stream both are nouns.

tidal current is not a verb while stream is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tidal current	Yes	No	No	No
stream	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, stream is a hypernym of tidal current; that is, stream is a word with a broader meaning than tidal current:

tidal current: the water current caused by the tides
stream: a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)

Other hypernyms of tidal current include current.

tidal current (noun)	stream (noun)
the water current caused by the tides	the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression
	a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes)
	dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas
	a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
	something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously

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

Difference between tidal current and stream

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