spice vs bite

spice and bite both are nouns.

spice and bite both are verbs.

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

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

spice: the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored
bite: a strong odor or taste property

Other hyponyms of spice include pungency, raciness, sharpness, nip, piquance, piquancy, piquantness, tang, tanginess, zest, hotness, pepperiness.

spice (noun)	bite (noun)
the property of being seasoned with spice and so highly flavored	the act of gripping or chewing off with the teeth and jaws
any of a variety of pungent aromatic vegetable substances used for flavoring food	a portion removed from the whole
aromatic substances of vegetable origin used as a preservative	a strong odor or taste property
	wit having a sharp and caustic quality
	(angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait
	a light informal meal
	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

spice (verb)	bite (verb)
make more interesting or flavorful	to grip, cut off, or tear with or as if with the teeth or jaws
add herbs or spices to	penetrate or cut, as with a knife
	deliver a sting to
	cause a sharp or stinging pain or discomfort

Difference between spice and bite

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