water vs bilge water

bilge water vs water

water and bilge water both are nouns.

water is a verb but bilge water is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
water	Yes	No	Yes	No
bilge water	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bilge water is a hyponym of water; that is, bilge water is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than water:

water: binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
bilge water: water accumulated in the bilge of a ship

Other hyponyms of water include tap water, bath water, dishwater, distilled water, holy water, ground water, spring water, well water, hard water, limewater, meltwater, brine, saltwater, seawater, fresh water, freshwater, slush, soft water, bilge, water of crystallisation, water of crystallization, water of hydration, capillary water, zeolitic water, glacial milk.

water (noun)	bilge water (noun)
a facility that provides a source of water	water accumulated in the bilge of a ship
a liquid necessary for the life of most animals and plants
the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean)
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
liquid excretory product
once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour phlegm

water (verb)	bilge water (verb)
secrete or form water, as tears or saliva
supply with water, as with channels or ditches or streams
fill with tears
provide with water

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