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holding device vs jaw

jaw vs holding device

holding device and jaw both are nouns.

holding device is not a verb while jaw is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
holding device Yes No No No
jaw Yes No Yes No
As nouns, jaw is a hyponym of holding device; that is, jaw is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than holding device:
  • holding device: a device for holding something
  • jaw: holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
Other hyponyms of holding device include chuck, clamp, clinch, holder, cobbler's last, last, shoemaker's last, pullback, tieback, spike, spindle, bench vise, vice, vise.
holding device (noun) jaw (noun)
a device for holding something holding device consisting of one or both of the opposing parts of a tool that close to hold an object
the part of the skull of a vertebrate that frames the mouth and holds the teeth
the bones of the skull that frame the mouth and serve to open it; the bones that hold the teeth
holding device (verb) jaw (verb)
talk socially without exchanging too much information
censure severely or angrily
talk incessantly and tiresomely
chew (food); to bite and grind with the teeth
Difference between holding device and jaw

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