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bite vs prick

prick vs bite

bite and prick both are nouns.

bite and prick both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bite Yes No Yes No
prick Yes No Yes No
As verbs, bite and prick are synonyms defined as:
  • bite and prick: deliver a sting to
Other synonyms of bite include sting.
bite (noun) prick (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws the act of puncturing with a small point
a portion removed from the whole obscene terms for penis
a strong odor or taste property insulting terms of address for people who are stupid or irritating or ridiculous
wit having a sharp and caustic quality a depression scratched or carved into a surface
(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) prick (verb)
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws make a small hole into, as with a needle or a thorn
penetrate or cut, as with a knife deliver a sting to
deliver a sting to stab or urge on as if with a pointed stick
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort to cause a sharp emotional pain
to stick up
cause a stinging pain
cause a prickling sensation
Difference between bite and prick

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