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Landing vs Docking - What's the difference?

landing | docking |

As nouns the difference between landing and docking

is that landing is corridor while docking is the process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.

As verbs the difference between landing and docking

is that landing is present participle of lang=en while docking is present participle of lang=en.

landing

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • corridor
  • coming to earth, as of an airplane or any descending object
  • a place on a shoreline where a boat lands
  • The level part of a staircase, at the top of a flight of stairs, or connecting one flight with another.

    • Derived terms

    * fleet landing * landing corridor

    Verb

    (head)

    • Anagrams

    * ----

    docking

    English

    Verb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (wikipedia docking) (en noun)
  • The process of cutting off or trimming the tail or ears of an animal.
  • The securing of a vessel to the quayside with cables
  • (spacecraft) The process of connecting one spacecraft to another.
  • (colloquial, LGBT) The sex act involving two men co-joined by their penises, with overlapping foreskins, coupling them together by their penises.