watercourse vs ford

watercourse and ford both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
watercourse	Yes	No	No	No
ford	Yes	No	Yes	No

watercourse (noun)	ford (noun)
a conduit through which water flows	the act of crossing a stream or river by wading or in a car or on a horse
a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth	a shallow area in a stream that can be forded
natural or artificial channel through which water flows

watercourse (verb)	ford (verb)
	cross a river where it's shallow