Difference between Waterspout and Cloudburst

What is the difference between Waterspout and Cloudburst?

Waterspout as a noun is a tornado that occurs over a body of water while Cloudburst as a noun is a sudden heavy rainstorm.

Waterspout

Part of speech: noun

Definition: a tornado that occurs over a body of water a channel through which water is discharged, especially from the gutters of a roof

Cloudburst

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A sudden heavy rainstorm.

We hope you now know whether to use Waterspout or Cloudburst in your sentence.

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