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Streams vs Waterfall - What's the difference?

streams | waterfall |

As nouns the difference between streams and waterfall

is that streams is while waterfall is a flow of water over the edge of a cliff.

As verbs the difference between streams and waterfall

is that streams is (stream) while waterfall is to fall like a waterfall.

streams

English

Noun

(head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (stream)

    • Anagrams

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    waterfall

    English

    (wikipedia waterfall)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A flow of water over the edge of a cliff.
  • (figuratively) A waterfall-like outpouring of liquid, smoke, etc.
  • * A waterfall of mist from the open freezer.
  • (technical, computing, slang)
  • * ''A very long duration project [...] had taken a whole group of people through a painful waterfall development process.

    • Synonyms

    * (flow of water over the edge a cliff): cascade, cataract, sault

    Derived terms

    * coastal waterfall * waterfall bong * waterfall effect * waterfall illusion * waterfall model * waterfall stomach

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • To fall like a waterfall.
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    • Derived terms

    * waterfalled * waterfalling

    See also

    * smokefall

    External links

    * WorldWaterfalls.com - Stock Waterfall Photographs, Waterfall Information, Waterfall Forum