sticking plaster vs adhesive plaster

sticking plaster and adhesive plaster both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sticking plaster	Yes	No	No	No
adhesive plaster	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sticking plaster and adhesive plaster are synonyms defined as:

sticking plaster and adhesive plaster: adhesive tape used in dressing wounds

Other synonyms of sticking plaster include plaster.

sticking plaster (noun)	adhesive plaster (noun)
adhesive tape used in dressing wounds	adhesive tape used in dressing wounds