bite vs wad

bite and wad both are nouns.

bite and wad both are verbs.

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

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

bite: a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
wad: a wad of something chewable as tobacco

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

bite (noun)	wad (noun)
the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws	a wad of something chewable as tobacco
a portion removed from the whole	(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
a strong odor or taste property	a small mass of soft material
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)	wad (verb)
to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws	crowd or pack to capacity
penetrate or cut, as with a knife	compress into a wad
deliver a sting to
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

Difference between bite and wad

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