plug vs bite

plug and bite both are nouns.

plug and bite both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plug	Yes	No	Yes	No
bite	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, bite is a hypernym of plug; that is, bite is a word with a broader meaning than plug:

plug: a wad of something chewable as tobacco
bite: a small amount of solid food; a mouthful

Other hypernyms of plug include bit, morsel.

plug (noun)	bite (noun)
an old or over-worked horse	the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
blockage consisting of an object designed to fill a hole tightly	a portion removed from the whole
an upright hydrant for drawing water to use in fighting a fire	a strong odor or taste property
electrical device that fits into the cylinder head of an internal-combustion engine and ignites the gas by means of an electric spark	wit having a sharp and caustic quality
an electrical device with two or three pins that is inserted in a socket to make an electrical connection	(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
blatant or sensational promotion	a light informal meal
a wad of something chewable as tobacco	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

plug (verb)	bite (verb)
persist in working hard	to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
insert as a plug	penetrate or cut, as with a knife
insert a plug into	deliver a sting to
replace the center of a coin with a baser metal	cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort
make a plug for; praise the qualities or in order to sell or promote
deliver a quick blow to
fill or close tightly with or as if with a plug

Difference between plug and bite

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