clutch vs nuzzle

nuzzle vs clutch

clutch is a noun but nuzzle is not a noun.

clutch and nuzzle both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
clutch	Yes	No	Yes	No
nuzzle	No	No	Yes	No

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

clutch: hold firmly, usually with one's hands
nuzzle: move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

Other hyponyms of clutch include cuddle, draw close, nest, nestle, snuggle.

clutch (noun)	nuzzle (noun)
the act of grasping
a coupling that connects or disconnects driving and driven parts of a driving mechanism
a pedal or lever that engages or disengages a rotating shaft and a driving mechanism
a woman's strapless purse that is carried in the hand
a collection of things or persons to be handled together
a number of birds hatched at the same time
a tense critical situation

clutch (verb)	nuzzle (verb)
affect	rub noses
take into your hands deliberately	dig out with the snout
hold firmly, usually with one's hands	move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position

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