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wing case vs wing

wing vs wing case

wing case and wing both are nouns.

wing case is not a verb while wing is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wing case Yes No No No
wing Yes No Yes No
As nouns, wing is a hypernym of wing case; that is, wing is a word with a broader meaning than wing case:
  • wing case: either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings
  • wing: a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
wing case (noun) wing (noun)
either of the horny front wings in beetles and some other insects which cover and protect the functional hind wings a movable organ for flying (one of a pair)
one of the horizontal airfoils on either side of the fuselage of an airplane
an addition that extends a main building
a barrier that surrounds the wheels of a vehicle to block splashing water or mud
a stage area out of sight of the audience
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
wing case (verb) wing (verb)
travel through the air; be airborne
Difference between wing case and wing

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