attach vs nail

attach is not a noun while nail is a noun.

attach and nail both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
attach	No	No	Yes	No
nail	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, nail is a hyponym of attach; that is, nail is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than attach:

attach: cause to be attached
nail: attach something somewhere by means of nails

Other hyponyms of attach include fix, fixate, tether, fasten, hinge, bell, band, ring, couple, couple on, couple up, affix, bind, catch, hitch, append, hang on, tack, tack on, tag on, add on, affix, append, supplement, tape, glue, paste, pin down, pin up, peg, peg down, fasten, fix, secure, mount, affix, stick on, hook up, clip, enter, infix, insert, introduce, yoke, harness, tackle, link, yoke, saddle, label, mark, tag, limber, limber up.

attach (noun)	nail (noun)
	a thin pointed piece of metal that is hammered into materials as a fastener
	horny plate covering and protecting part of the dorsal surface of the digits
	a former unit of length for cloth equal to 1/16 of a yard

attach (verb)	nail (verb)
become attached	complete a pass
cause to be attached	attach something somewhere by means of nails
be attached; be in contact with	take into custody
take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority	hit with great force
create social or emotional ties	locate exactly
	succeed at easily
	succeed in obtaining a position

Difference between attach and nail

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