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nosh vs bite

bite vs nosh

nosh and bite both are nouns.

nosh and bite both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nosh Yes No Yes No
bite Yes No Yes No
As nouns, bite is a hypernym of nosh; that is, bite is a word with a broader meaning than nosh:
  • nosh: (Yiddish) a snack or light meal
  • bite: a light informal meal
Other hypernyms of nosh include collation, snack.
nosh (noun) bite (noun)
(Yiddish) a snack or light meal the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
a portion removed from the whole
a strong odor or taste property
wit having a sharp and caustic quality
(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
a light informal meal
a small amount of solid food; a mouthful
a wound resulting from biting by an animal or a person
a painful wound caused by the thrust of an insect's stinger into skin
nosh (verb) bite (verb)
eat a snack; eat lightly to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
penetrate or cut, as with a knife
deliver a sting to
cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
Difference between nosh and bite

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