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Wing vs Coast - What's the difference?

wing | coast | Related terms |

Wing is a related term of coast.


In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between wing and coast

is that wing is (nautical) 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 coast is (nautical) to sail along a coast.

As nouns the difference between wing and coast

is that wing is an appendage of an animal's (bird, bat, insect) body that enables it to fly while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

As verbs the difference between wing and coast

is that wing is (lb) to injure slightly (as with a gunshot), especially in the arm while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

Coast vs Meander - What's the difference?

coast | meander | Related terms |

Coast is a related term of meander.


In lang=en terms the difference between coast and meander

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while meander is to wind, turn, or twist; to make flexuous.

As nouns the difference between coast and meander

is that coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something while meander is a winding, crooked, or involved course.

As verbs the difference between coast and meander

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while meander is to wind or turn in a course or passage; to be intricate.

Coast vs Perambulate - What's the difference?

coast | perambulate | Related terms |

Coast is a related term of perambulate.


In lang=en terms the difference between coast and perambulate

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while perambulate is to inspect (an area) on foot.

As verbs the difference between coast and perambulate

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while perambulate is to walk about, roam or stroll.

As a noun coast

is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

Jog vs Coast - What's the difference?

jog | coast | Related terms |

Jog is a related term of coast.


As nouns the difference between jog and coast

is that jog is a form of exercise, slower than a run; an energetic trot while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

As verbs the difference between jog and coast

is that jog is to push slightly; to move or shake with a push or jerk, as to gain the attention of; to jolt while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

Coast vs Harm - What's the difference?

coast | harm |


As a noun coast

is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

As a verb coast

is to glide along without adding energy.

As a proper noun harm is

, low german, derived from herman, meaning "army man".

Sh vs Coast - What's the difference?

sh | coast |


As nouns the difference between sh and coast

is that sh is while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

As a verb coast is

to glide along without adding energy.

Trudge vs Coast - What's the difference?

trudge | coast | Related terms |


In intransitive terms the difference between trudge and coast

is that trudge is to walk wearily with heavy, slow steps while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

Coast vs Hobble - What's the difference?

coast | hobble | Related terms |

Coast is a related term of hobble.


As nouns the difference between coast and hobble

is that coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something while hobble is short straps tied between the legs of unfenced horses, allowing them to wander short distances but preventing them from running off.

As verbs the difference between coast and hobble

is that coast is to glide along without adding energy while hobble is to fetter by tying the legs; to restrict (a horse) with hobbles.

Crawl vs Coast - What's the difference?

crawl | coast | Related terms |

Crawl is a related term of coast.


In lang=en terms the difference between crawl and coast

is that crawl is to visit files or web sites in order to index them for searching while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

As verbs the difference between crawl and coast

is that crawl is to creep; to move slowly on hands and knees, or by dragging the body along the ground while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

As nouns the difference between crawl and coast

is that crawl is the act of moving slowly on hands and knees etc, or with frequent stops or crawl can be a pen or enclosure of stakes and hurdles for holding fish while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

Drag vs Coast - What's the difference?

drag | coast | Related terms |

Drag is a related term of coast.


In lang=en terms the difference between drag and coast

is that drag is to move slowly while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

In nautical|lang=en terms the difference between drag and coast

is that drag is (nautical) the difference between the speed of a screw steamer under sail and that of the screw when the ship outruns the screw; or between the propulsive effects of the different floats of a paddle wheel while coast is (nautical) to sail along a coast.

As verbs the difference between drag and coast

is that drag is to pull along a surface or through a medium, sometimes with difficulty while coast is to glide along without adding energy.

As nouns the difference between drag and coast

is that drag is (uncountable) resistance of the air (or some other fluid) to something moving through it or drag can be (uncountable|slang) women's clothing worn by men for the purpose of entertainment while coast is (obsolete) the side or edge of something.

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