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Drowning vs Hydrocution - What's the difference?

drowning | hydrocution |

As nouns the difference between drowning and hydrocution

is that drowning is an instance of a person or animal drowning while hydrocution is any poorly-diagnosed, sudden death that takes place in water, but is not due to drowning.

As a verb drowning

is present participle of lang=en.

drowning

English

Verb

(head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia drowning) (en noun)
  • An instance of a person or animal drowning.
    • It's dangerous to swim in that river — there were three drownings there last year.

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    hydrocution

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • Any poorly-diagnosed, sudden death that takes place in water, but is not due to drowning
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