Support hose
Support hose noun - Elasticized stocking intended to reduce pressure on the veins of the leg (as in case of varicose veins).
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Stocking and support hose are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Stocking" instead a noun phrase "Support hose".
Stocking
Stocking noun - A close-fitting covering for the foot and leg.
Usage example: thick wool stockings designed to be worn with hiking boots
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Support hose and stocking are semantically related. You can use "Support hose" instead a noun "Stocking".
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