gauze bandage vs patch

gauze bandage and patch both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
gauze bandage	Yes	No	No	No
patch	Yes	No	Yes	No

gauze bandage (noun)	patch (noun)
(medicine) bleached cotton cloth of plain weave used for bandages and dressings	a piece of cloth used as decoration or to mend or cover a hole
	sewing that repairs a worn or torn hole (especially in a garment)
	a protective cloth covering for an injured eye
	a connection intended to be used for a limited time
	a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
	a small contrasting part of something
	a short set of commands to correct a bug in a computer program
	a small area of ground covered by specific vegetation
	a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition

gauze bandage (verb)	patch (verb)
	mend by putting a patch on
	repair by adding pieces
	to join or unite the pieces of
	provide with a patch; also used metaphorically