thing vs snorter

thing and snorter both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
thing	Yes	No	No	No
snorter	Yes	No	No	No

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

Other hyponyms of thing include flagship, pill, standby, variation, wobbler.

thing (noun)	snorter (noun)
a separate and self-contained entity	something that is extraordinary or remarkable or prominent
an action	something outstandingly difficult
an artifact	someone who expresses contempt or indignation by uttering a snorting sound
an entity that is not named specifically
any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
a special abstraction
a special objective
a vaguely specified concern
a statement regarded as an object
an event
a persistent illogical feeling of desire or aversion
a special situation