degree vs oxtant

degree and oxtant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
degree	Yes	No	No	No
oxtant	Yes	No	No	No

degree (noun)	oxtant (noun)
a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality	a unit of angular distance equal to half a quadrant
the seriousness of something (e.g., a burn or crime)
the highest power of a term or variable
an award conferred by a college or university signifying that the recipient has satisfactorily completed a course of study
a measure for arcs and angles
a unit of temperature on a specified scale
a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process