bite vs nip

bite and nip both are nouns.

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

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

Other hyponyms of bite include munch, nibble, pinch, peck.

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

Other hyponyms of bite include gnaw, bite off, snap at, snap, nibble, nibble.

bite (noun)	nip (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws	a small sharp bite or snip
a portion removed from the whole	a tart spicy quality
a strong odor or taste property	the property of being moderately cold
wit having a sharp and caustic quality	the taste experience when a savoury condiment is taken into the mouth
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait	a small drink of liquor
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)	nip (verb)
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws	squeeze tightly between the fingers
penetrate or cut, as with a knife	sever or remove by pinching or snipping
deliver a sting to	give a small sharp bite to
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort