tidal stream vs stream

stream vs tidal stream

tidal stream and stream both are nouns.

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

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

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

tidal stream: a stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream
stream: a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

Other hypernyms of tidal stream include watercourse.

tidal stream (noun)	stream (noun)
a stream in which the effects of the tide extend far upstream	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 stream (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 stream and stream

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