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Sickbag vs Sickbay - What's the difference?

sickbag | sickbay |

As nouns the difference between sickbag and sickbay

is that sickbag is a bag for catching vomit, often provided on aeroplanes in case of travel sickness while sickbay is a place used as a hospital on board a ship, on a spaceship (in science fiction).

sickbag

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A bag for catching vomit, often provided on aeroplanes in case of travel sickness.
  • * 1975 , Bill C Malone, Judith McCulloh, Stars of Country Music: Uncle Dave Macon to Johnny Rodriguez
    • By the time he got back to Nashville, he had written the rest of the song on the back of a sickbag from the airplane.

    sickbay

    English

    Alternative forms

    * sick bay

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place used as a hospital on board a ship, on a spaceship (in science fiction).
  • A room or area for the treatment of the sick or injured in a school.

    • Synonyms

    * infirmary