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water tap vs spigot

spigot vs water tap

water tap and spigot both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
water tap Yes No No No
spigot Yes No No No
As nouns, spigot is a hypernym of water tap; that is, spigot is a word with a broader meaning than water tap:
  • water tap: a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask
  • spigot: a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
Other hypernyms of water tap include faucet, plumbing fixture.
water tap (noun) spigot (noun)
a faucet for drawing water from a pipe or cask a regulator for controlling the flow of a liquid from a reservoir
a plug for a bunghole in a cask
Difference between water tap and spigot

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