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nostril vs naris

naris vs nostril

nostril and naris both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
nostril Yes No No No
naris Yes No No No
As nouns, naris is a hypernym of nostril; that is, naris is a word with a broader meaning than nostril:
  • nostril: either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose
  • naris: any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx
nostril (noun) naris (noun)
either one of the two external openings to the nasal cavity in the nose any of the openings to the nasal cavities that allow air to flow through the cavities to the pharynx
Difference between nostril and naris

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