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nest vs mob

mob vs nest

nest and mob both are nouns.

nest and mob both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nest Yes No Yes No
mob Yes No Yes No
As nouns, mob is a hypernym of nest; that is, mob is a word with a broader meaning than nest:
  • nest: a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality
  • mob: an association of criminals
Other hypernyms of nest include gang, pack, ring.
nest (noun) mob (noun)
a kind of gun emplacement a disorderly crowd of people
furniture pieces made to fit close together an association of criminals
a gang of people (criminals or spies or terrorists) assembled in one locality a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
a cosy or secluded retreat
a structure in which animals lay eggs or give birth to their young
nest (verb) mob (verb)
fit together or fit inside press tightly together or cram
gather nests
move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
inhabit a nest, usually after building
Difference between nest and mob

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