bite vs crumb

bite and crumb both are nouns.

bite and crumb both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bite	Yes	No	Yes	No
crumb	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, crumb is a hyponym of bite; that is, crumb is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bite:

bite: a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
crumb: small piece of e.g. bread or cake

Other hyponyms of bite include chaw, chew, cud, plug, quid, wad, sop, sops.

bite (noun)	crumb (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws	small piece of e.g. bread or cake
a portion removed from the whole	a person who is deemed to be despicable or contemptible
a strong odor or taste property	a very small quantity of something
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
a light informal meal
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin

bite (verb)	crumb (verb)
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws	remove crumbs from
penetrate or cut, as with a knife	break into crumbs
deliver a sting to	coat with bread crumbs
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

Difference between bite and crumb

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