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sling vs bandage

bandage vs sling

sling and bandage both are nouns.

sling and bandage both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sling Yes No Yes No
bandage Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bandage is a hypernym of sling; that is, bandage is a word with a broader meaning than sling:
  • sling: bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck
  • bandage: a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
Other hypernyms of sling include patch.
sling (noun) bandage (noun)
bandage to support an injured forearm; consisting of a wide triangular piece of cloth hanging from around the neck a piece of soft material that covers and protects an injured part of the body
a plaything consisting of a Y-shaped stick with elastic between the arms; used to propel small stones
a simple weapon consisting of a looped strap in which a projectile is whirled and then released
a shoe that has a strap that wraps around the heel
a highball with liquor and water with sugar and lemon or lime juice
sling (verb) bandage (verb)
hurl as if with a sling dress by covering or binding
hold or carry in a sling wrap around with something so as to cover or enclose
move with a sling
hang loosely or freely; let swing
Difference between sling and bandage

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