halter vs wing

halter and wing both are nouns.

halter and wing both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
halter	Yes	No	Yes	No
wing	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, wing is a hypernym of halter; that is, wing is a word with a broader meaning than halter:

halter: either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight
wing: a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)

halter (noun)	wing (noun)
either of the rudimentary hind wings of dipterous insects; used for maintaining equilibrium during flight	a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
a woman's top that fastens behind the back and neck leaving the back and arms uncovered	one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
rope or canvas headgear for a horse, with a rope for leading	an addition that extends a main building
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging	a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
	a stage area out of sight of the audience
	the wing of a fowl
	a unit of military aircraft
	the side of military or naval formation
	a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function
	(in flight formation) a position to the side and just to the rear of another aircraft
	a hockey player stationed in a forward position on either side

halter (verb)	wing (verb)
prevent the progress or free movement of	travel through the air; be airborne
hang with a halter

Difference between halter and wing

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