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wing vs flight

flight vs wing

wing and flight both are nouns.

wing and flight both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wing Yes No Yes No
flight Yes No Yes No
As verbs, flight is a hyponym of wing; that is, flight is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wing:
  • wing: travel through the air; be airborne
  • flight: fly in a flock
Other hyponyms of wing include buzz, rack, fly on, soar, hover.
wing (noun) flight (noun)
a movable organ for flying (one of a pair) an instance of traveling by air
one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane the act of escaping physically
an addition that extends a main building a scheduled trip by plane between designated airports
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud a stairway (set of steps) between one floor or landing and the next
a stage area out of sight of the audience passing above and beyond ordinary bounds
the wing of a fowl an air force unit smaller than a squadron
a unit of military aircraft a formation of aircraft in flight
the side of military or naval formation a flock of flying birds
a group within a political party or legislature or other organization that holds distinct views or has a particular function the path followed by an object moving through space
(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
wing (verb) flight (verb)
travel through the air; be airborne decorate with feathers
fly in a flock
shoot a bird in flight
Difference between wing and flight

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