pommel vs horn

pommel and horn both are nouns.

pommel and horn both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pommel	Yes	No	Yes	No
horn	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, horn is a hyponym of pommel; that is, horn is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pommel:

pommel: handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle
horn: a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)

Other hyponyms of pommel include saddle horn.

pommel (noun)	horn (noun)
handgrip formed by the raised front part of a saddle	one of the bony outgrowths on the heads of certain ungulates
an ornament in the shape of a ball on the hilt of a sword or dagger	any hard protuberance from the head of an organism that is similar to or suggestive of a horn
a handgrip that a gymnast uses when performing exercises on a pommel horse	a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves
	a brass musical instrument with a brilliant tone; has a narrow tube and a flared bell and is played by means of valves
	an alarm device that makes a loud warning sound
	a high pommel of a Western saddle (usually metal covered with leather)
	a device on an automobile for making a warning noise
	a noisemaker (as at parties or games) that makes a loud noise when you blow through it
	a device having the shape of a horn
	a noise made by the driver of an automobile to give warning
	the material (mostly keratin) that covers the horns of ungulates and forms hooves and claws and nails

pommel (verb)	horn (verb)
strike, usually with the fist	stab or pierce with a horn or tusk

Difference between pommel and horn

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