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Batwing vs Bathing - What's the difference?

batwing | bathing |

As adjectives the difference between batwing and bathing

is that batwing is shaped like the wing of a bat while bathing is designed for use whilst bathing.

As nouns the difference between batwing and bathing

is that batwing is the wing of a bat, or its shape while bathing is the act of taking a bath.

As a verb bathing is

present participle of lang=en.

batwing

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Shaped like the wing of a bat.
  • *1977 , , The Honourable Schoolboy , Folio Society 2010, p. 491:
  • *:The junk was nearer, beating in toward the island, her brown batwing sail suddenly tall and terribly conspicuous against the sky.
  • * 2012 , James E. Ferrell, Cross-Pull (page 385)
    • A tall figure stepped up to the batwing doors of the saloon as Tommy and Matt passed.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The wing of a bat, or its shape.

    • Derived terms

    * batwing sleeve

    bathing

    English

    Etymology 1

    From (bathe)

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Designed for use whilst bathing.
    • The Victorians changed in a bathing machine before paddling in the sea.

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of taking a bath.

    • Verb

    (wikipedia bathing) (head)
    • Bathing in the sea is considered healthy.

    Derived terms

    * bathing beauty * bathing costume * bathing machine * bathing suit * bathing trunks

    Etymology 2

    From (bath)

    Verb

    (head)