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Whang vs Wing - What's the difference?

whang | wing |


In slang|lang=en terms the difference between whang and wing

is that whang is (slang) a penis while wing is (slang) human arm.

As verbs the difference between whang and wing

is that whang is (chiefly|of an object) to make a noise such as something moving quickly through the air while wing is (lb) to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm.

As nouns the difference between whang and wing

is that whang is (uk|us|dialect|informal|dated) a leather thong while wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

Wing vs Undefined - What's the difference?

wing | undefined |


As a noun wing

is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

As a verb wing

is (lb) to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

Wing vs Sail - What's the difference?

wing | sail | Related terms |


In lang=en terms the difference between wing and sail

is that wing is human arm while sail is a sailing vessel; a vessel of any kind; a craft. Plural sail.

In nautical terms the difference between wing and sail

is that wing is that part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle while sail is a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.

As nouns the difference between wing and sail

is that wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly while sail is a piece of fabric attached to a boat and arranged such that it causes the wind to drive the boat along. The sail may be attached to the boat via a combination of mast, spars and ropes.

As verbs the difference between wing and sail

is that wing is to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm while sail is to be impelled or driven forward by the action of wind upon sails, as a ship on water; to be impelled on a body of water by steam or other power.

Wing vs Waft - What's the difference?

wing | waft | Related terms |


In nautical terms the difference between wing and waft

is that wing is that part of the hold or orlop of a vessel which is nearest the sides. In a fleet, one of the extremities when the ships are drawn up in line, or when forming the two sides of a triangle while waft is a flag, (also called a waif or wheft), used to indicate wind direction or, with a knot tied in the center, as a signal.

In intransitive terms the difference between wing and waft

is that wing is to fly while waft is to be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.

As nouns the difference between wing and waft

is that wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly while waft is a light breeze.

As verbs the difference between wing and waft

is that wing is to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm while waft is to (cause to) float easily or gently through the air.

Wing vs Flee - What's the difference?

wing | flee | Related terms |

Wing is a related term of flee.


As verbs the difference between wing and flee

is that wing is (lb) to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm while flee is (label) to run away; to escape.

As a noun wing

is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

Wing vs Skim - What's the difference?

wing | skim | Related terms |

Skim is a synonym of wing.



In transitive terms the difference between wing and skim

is that wing is to throw while skim is to clear a liquid from (scum or substance floating or lying on it), especially the cream that floats on top of fresh milk.

In intransitive terms the difference between wing and skim

is that wing is to fly while skim is to ricochet.

As a noun wing

is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

As an adjective skim is

having lowered fat content.

Part vs Wing - What's the difference?

part | wing | Related terms |


In us terms the difference between part and wing

is that part is the dividing line formed by combing the hair in different directions. {{jump|hair dividing line|s|t} while wing is a larger formation of two or more groups, which in turn control two or more squadrons.

In intransitive terms the difference between part and wing

is that part is to be divided in two or separated; shed while wing is to fly.

In transitive terms the difference between part and wing

is that part is to divide in two while wing is to throw.

As an adjective part

is fractional; partial.

As an adverb part

is partly; partially; fractionally.

Side vs Wing - What's the difference?

side | wing | Related terms |

Side is a related term of wing.


As a proper noun side

is an ancient city on a small peninsula on the mediterranean coast of anatolia, settled by greeks from cyme.

As a noun wing is

an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

As a verb wing is

(lb) to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm.

Battalion vs Wing - What's the difference?

battalion | wing |


As nouns the difference between battalion and wing

is that battalion is an army unit having two or more companies, etc. and a headquarters. Traditionally forming part of a regiment while wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

As verbs the difference between battalion and wing

is that battalion is to form into battalions while wing is to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm.

Boring vs Wing - What's the difference?

boring | wing |


As nouns the difference between boring and wing

is that boring is a pit or hole which has been bored while wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly.

As verbs the difference between boring and wing

is that boring is present participle of lang=en while wing is to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm.

As an adjective boring

is causing boredom.

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