covering vs bootleg

bootleg vs covering

covering and bootleg both are nouns.

covering is not an adjective while bootleg is an adjective.

covering is not a verb while bootleg is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
covering	Yes	No	No	No
bootleg	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

As nouns, bootleg is a hyponym of covering; that is, bootleg is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than covering:

covering: an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
bootleg: the part of a boot above the instep

Other hyponyms of covering include artificial skin, bubble, canopy, casing, chafing gear, cloak, cloth covering, article of clothing, clothing, habiliment, vesture, wear, wearable, coat, coating, cover plate, drape, earmuff, fig leaf, finger, flap, floor cover, floor covering, folder, footgear, footwear, exhaust hood, hood, hood, imbrication, lapping, overlapping, instep, mask, matting, mercy seat, paddle-box, paddle box, planking, protection, protective cover, protective covering, concealment, cover, covert, screen, swathing, thumb, toe, cover, top, upholstery, wrap, wrapper, wrapping.

covering (noun)	bootleg (noun)
the act of protecting something by covering it	the part of a boot above the instep
the work of applying something	whiskey illegally distilled from a corn mash
the act of concealing the existence of something by obstructing the view of it
an artifact that covers something else (usually to protect or shelter or conceal it)
a natural object that covers or envelops

covering (adjective)	bootleg (adjective)
	distributed or sold illicitly

covering (verb)	bootleg (verb)
	produce or distribute illegally
	sell illicit products such as drugs or alcohol

Difference between covering and bootleg

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