poke vs blow

poke and blow both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
poke	Yes	No	Yes	No
blow	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, blow is a hypernym of poke; that is, blow is a word with a broader meaning than poke:

poke (noun)	blow (noun)
(boxing) a blow with the fist	a powerful stroke with the fist or a weapon
a sharp hand gesture (resembling a blow)	forceful exhalation through the nose or mouth
a bag made of paper or plastic for holding customer's purchases	street names for cocaine
someone who takes more time than necessary; someone who lags behind	an impact (as from a collision)
tall coarse perennial American herb having small white flowers followed by blackish-red berries on long drooping racemes; young fleshy stems are edible; berries and root are poisonous	an unpleasant or disappointing surprise
	an unfortunate happening that hinders or impedes; something that is thwarting or frustrating
	a strong current of air

poke (verb)	blow (verb)
make a hole by poking	exhale hard
poke or thrust abruptly	free of obstruction by blowing air through
hit hard with the hand, fist, or some heavy instrument	melt, break, or become otherwise unusable
stir by poking	burst suddenly
search or inquire in a meddlesome way	shape by blowing
	show off
	cause to be revealed and jeopardized
	allow to regain its breath
	deposit eggs (of insects)
	be in motion due to some air or water current
	cause to move by means of an air current
	leave; informal or rude
	cause air to go in, on, or through
	spout moist air from the blowhole
	play or sound a wind instrument
	make a sound as if blown
	sound by having air expelled through a tube
	provide sexual gratification through oral stimulation
	spend lavishly or wastefully on
	spend thoughtlessly; throw away
	make a mess of, destroy or ruin
	be inadequate or objectionable
	be blowing or storming