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skin vs waterskin

waterskin vs skin

skin and waterskin both are nouns.

skin is a verb but waterskin is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
skin Yes No Yes No
waterskin Yes No No No
As nouns, waterskin is a hyponym of skin; that is, waterskin is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than skin:
  • skin: a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
  • waterskin: a container of skin for holding water
Other hyponyms of skin include water skin, wineskin.
skin (noun) waterskin (noun)
body covering of a living animal a container of skin for holding water
an outer surface (usually thin)
a bag serving as a container for liquids; it is made from the hide of an animal
a natural protective body covering and site of the sense of touch
the rind of a fruit or vegetable
a member of any of several British or American groups consisting predominantly of young people who shave their heads; some engage in white supremacist and anti-immigrant activities and this leads to the perception that all skinheads are racist and violent
a person whose head is bald or shaved
a person's skin regarded as their life
skin (verb) waterskin (verb)
remove the skin from
remove the bark of a tree
bruise, cut, or injure the skin or the surface of
climb awkwardly, as if by scrambling
Difference between skin and waterskin

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