snag vs extrusion
extrusion vs snagsnag and extrusion both are nouns.
snag is a verb but extrusion is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| snag | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| extrusion | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
extrusion is a hypernym of
snag; that is, extrusion is a
word with a broader meaning than snag:
- snag: a sharp protuberance
- extrusion: something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
Other hypernyms of snag include
bulge, bump, excrescence, gibbosity, gibbousness, hump, jut, prominence, protrusion, protuberance, swelling.
| snag (noun) | extrusion (noun) |
|---|---|
| an unforeseen obstacle | squeezing out by applying pressure |
| an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart | something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings |
| a dead tree that is still standing, usually in an undisturbed forest | |
| a sharp protuberance |
| snag (verb) | extrusion (verb) |
|---|---|
| catch on a snag | |
| hew jaggedly | |
| get by acting quickly and smartly |
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