fixing vs bellyband

bellyband vs fixing

fixing and bellyband both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fixing	Yes	No	No	No
bellyband	Yes	No	No	No

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

fixing: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
bellyband: a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon

Other hyponyms of fixing include buckle, button, carabiner, karabiner, snap ring, catch, clasp, cleat, clinch, clip, clothes peg, clothes pin, clothespin, corrugated fastener, wiggle nail, cottar, cotter, cringle, eyelet, grommet, grummet, loop, dowel, dowel pin, joggle, fillet, stopping, hook and eye, knot, lashing, link, linkup, tie-in, tie, lock, locker, nail, nut and bolt, paper fastener, pin, screw, seal, seal, sealing wax, slide fastener, zip, zip fastener, zipper, press stud, snap, snap fastener, toggle, toggle bolt, hair clip.

fixing (noun)	bellyband (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	a strap around the belly of a draft animal holding the shafts of a wagon
the sterilization of an animal	a cloth band that is worn around the waist (as on infants until the navel has healed)
(histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body
restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place

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