get the better of vs nose

nose vs get the better of

get the better of is not a noun while nose is a noun.

get the better of and nose both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
get the better of	No	No	Yes	No
nose	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, nose is a hyponym of get the better of; that is, nose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than get the better of:

get the better of: win a victory over
nose: defeat by a narrow margin

Other hyponyms of get the better of include demolish, destroy, beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish, wallop, down, overrun, lurch, skunk, expel, rout, rout out, upset, conquer, come through, make it, pull round, pull through, survive.

get the better of (noun)	nose (noun)
	a front that resembles a human nose (especially the front of an aircraft)
	a projecting spout from which a fluid is discharged
	the front or forward projection of a tool or weapon
	the organ of smell and entrance to the respiratory tract; the prominent part of the face of man or other mammals
	the sense of smell (especially in animals)
	a natural skill
	a symbol of inquisitiveness
	a small distance

get the better of (verb)	nose (verb)
win a victory over	defeat by a narrow margin
	rub noses
	push or move with the nose
	advance the forward part of with caution
	search or inquire in a meddlesome way
	catch the scent of; get wind of

Difference between get the better of and nose

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