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rib vs wing

wing vs rib

rib and wing both are nouns.

rib and wing both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rib Yes No Yes No
wing Yes No Yes No
rib (noun) wing (noun)
support resembling the rib of an animal a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
a projecting molding on the underside of a vault or ceiling; may be ornamental or structural one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates) an addition that extends a main building
a riblike supporting or strengthening part of an animal or plant a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
a teasing remark a stage area out of sight of the audience
cut of meat including one or more ribs 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
rib (verb) wing (verb)
subject to laughter or ridicule travel through the air; be airborne
form vertical ribs by knitting
Difference between rib and wing

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