bench vise vs vice

bench vise and vice both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bench vise	Yes	No	No	No
vice	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bench vise and vice are synonyms defined as:

bench vise and vice: a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place

Other synonyms of bench vise include vise.

bench vise (noun)	vice (noun)
a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place	a specific form of evildoing
	a holding device attached to a workbench; has two jaws to hold workpiece firmly in place
	moral weakness