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Rivulets vs Brook - What's the difference?

rivulets | brook |


As a noun rivulets

is .

As a proper noun brook is

for someone living by a brook .

Ravine vs Brook - What's the difference?

ravine | brook |


As nouns the difference between ravine and brook

is that ravine is a deep narrow valley or gorge in the earth's surface worn by running water while brook is a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.

As a verb brook is

to use; enjoy; have the full employment of.

As a proper noun Brook is

{{surname|from=Middle English}} for someone living by a brook.

Brook vs Fish - What's the difference?

brook | fish |


In transitive terms the difference between brook and fish

is that brook is to bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object) while fish is to try to find something other than fish in (a body of water).

As verbs the difference between brook and fish

is that brook is to use; enjoy; have the full employment of while fish is to try to catch fish, whether successfully or not.

As nouns the difference between brook and fish

is that brook is a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream while fish is a cold-blooded vertebrate animal that lives in water, moving with the help of fins and breathing with gills.

As proper nouns the difference between brook and fish

is that brook is {{surname|from=Middle English}} for someone living by a brook.Fish is {{surname|lang=en}.

Tributary vs Brook - What's the difference?

tributary | brook |


As a noun tributary

is (senseid) a natural water stream that flows into a larger river or other body of water.

As an adjective tributary

is related to the paying of tribute.

As a proper noun brook is

for someone living by a brook .

Brook vs Trickle - What's the difference?

brook | trickle |


In transitive terms the difference between brook and trickle

is that brook is to bear; endure; support; put up with; tolerate (usually used in the negative, with an abstract noun as object) while trickle is to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously.

As verbs the difference between brook and trickle

is that brook is to use; enjoy; have the full employment of while trickle is to pour a liquid in a very thin stream, or so that drops fall continuously.

As nouns the difference between brook and trickle

is that brook is a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream while trickle is a very thin river.

As a proper noun Brook

is {{surname|from=Middle English}} for someone living by a brook.

Bach vs Brook - What's the difference?

bach | brook |


As nouns the difference between bach and brook

is that bach is a holiday home, usually small and near the beach, often with only one or two rooms and of simple construction while brook is a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.

As verbs the difference between bach and brook

is that bach is to live apart from women, as with the period when a divorce is in progress (compare bachelor pad) while brook is to use; enjoy; have the full employment of.

As proper nouns the difference between bach and brook

is that bach is {{surname|from=German}} of English-speakers while Brook is {{surname|from=Middle English}} for someone living by a brook.

Current vs Brook - What's the difference?

current | brook |


As nouns the difference between current and brook

is that current is the part of a fluid that moves continuously in a certain direction while brook is a body of running water smaller than a river; a small stream.

As an adjective current

is existing or occurring at the moment.

As a verb brook is

to use; enjoy; have the full employment of.

As a proper noun Brook is

{{surname|from=Middle English}} for someone living by a brook.

Brook vs Runnel - What's the difference?

brook | runnel |


As a proper noun brook

is for someone living by a brook .

As a noun runnel is

a small stream, a rivulet.

As a verb runnel is

.

Fans vs Brook - What's the difference?

fans | brook |


As a noun fans

is .

As a proper noun brook is

for someone living by a brook .

Leat vs Brook - What's the difference?

leat | brook |


As a noun leat

is an artificial watercourse, canal or aqueduct, but especially a millrace.

As a proper noun brook is

for someone living by a brook .

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