catch vs snare

catch and snare both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
catch	Yes	No	Yes	No
snare	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

Other hyponyms of catch include hunt, hunt down, run, track down, frog, bag, batfowl, rat, ensnare, entrap, trammel, trap.

catch (noun)	snare (noun)
the act of catching an object with the hands	a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal)	strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit
a cooperative game in which a ball is passed back and forth	a small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head
a fastener that fastens or locks a door or window	a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities
a restraint that checks the motion of something	something (often something deceptively attractive) that catches you unawares
a drawback or difficulty that is not readily evident
a break or check in the voice (usually a sign of strong emotion)
anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)
a person regarded as a good matrimonial prospect
the quantity that was caught

catch (verb)	snare (verb)
come down with	entice and trap
be struck or affected by	catch in or as if in a trap
delay or hold up; prevent from proceeding on schedule or as planned
detect a blunder or misstep
discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly; catch somebody doing something or in a certain state
grasp with the mind or develop an understanding of
become aware of
be the catcher
catch up with and possibly overtake
take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of
succeed in catching or seizing, especially after a chase
capture as if by hunting, snaring, or trapping
to hook or entangle
attract and fix
cause to become accidentally or suddenly caught, ensnared, or entangled
spread or be communicated
take in and retain
reach with a blow or hit in a particular spot
apprehend and reproduce accurately
attract; cause to be enamored
reach in time
hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
perceive with the senses quickly, suddenly, or momentarily
see or watch
suffer from the receipt of
perceive by hearing
get or regain something necessary, usually quickly or briefly
check oneself during an action
start burning