jut vs snag

jut and snag both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
jut	Yes	No	Yes	No
snag	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

jut: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
snag: a sharp protuberance

Other hyponyms of jut include frontal eminence, occipital protuberance, belly, caput, mogul, nub, nubble, wart.

jut (noun)	snag (noun)
the act of projecting out from something	an unforeseen obstacle
something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings	an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
	a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest
	a sharp protuberance

jut (verb)	snag (verb)
extend out or project in space	catch on a snag
	hew jaggedly
	get by acting quickly and smartly