Difference between Water Gate and Floodgate

WATER GATE vs FLOODGATE: NOUN

A gate, or valve, by which a flow of water is permitted, prevented, or regulated.
A gate that provides access to a body of water.
Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice

Anything that controls or limits an outpouring of people, emotion etc.
An adjustable gate or valve used to control the flow of water through a sluice.
A gate used to control the flow of a body of water.
Regulator consisting of a valve or gate that controls the rate of water flow through a sluice
Something that restrains a flood or outpouring

Wicket gate, Cantharus, Compluvium, Movable barrier, Ostiary, Stillicide, Water wing, Postern, Water gang, Batardeau, Sluicegate, Sluice valve, Head gate, Floodgate, Penstock

Door, Dike, Spigot, Weir, Drawbridge, Levee, Flood, Dam, Sluice, Spillway, Water gate, Sluicegate, Sluice valve, Head gate, Penstock

Spillway, Millwheel, Storm door, Wicket gate, Cantharus, Compluvium, Movable barrier, Ostiary, Stillicide, Water wing, Postern, Water gang, Batardeau, Floodgate, Penstock

Culvert, Reservoir, Deluge, Drain, Sluiceway, Door, Dike, Spigot, Weir, Drawbridge, Levee, Flood, Dam, Spillway, Penstock

The temple servants living in Ophel made repairs as far as the front of the Water Gate toward the east and the projecting tower.
All the people assembled with a unified purpose at the square just inside the Water Gate.
It was situated outside the town walls beside the Water Gate.
Thomas Allen also erected a store house close to the Thames shore and Bell Water Gate.

It allowed a floodgate of advanced features into the market.
Mask of the Accursed, Massivemorph, Floodgate Trap Hole, etc.
Floodgate Apartments Promise San Antonio luxury at Boston Prices.
NPT signatory to the NSG might open a floodgate.
Floodgate operations continue at Mansfield and Tom Miller dams.
And a floodgate of tears came out, no control.
This is one floodgate which needs to opened.
Floodgate Trap Hole card information, decks and statistics.
Fisher Slough Floodgate Report for Water Year u03eeu03ecu03edu03ee.
However, should a floodgate be installed at the northern end of Miranda Borrowpit then the Indian floodgate may have some spare capacity.