fixing vs carabiner

carabiner vs fixing

fixing and carabiner both are nouns.

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

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

fixing: restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place
carabiner: an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes

Other hyponyms of fixing include bellyband, buckle, button, 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)	carabiner (noun)
the act of putting something in working order again	an oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes
the sterilization of an animal
(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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