whang vs snipe

whang and snipe both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
whang	Yes	No	Yes	No
snipe	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, snipe is a hypernym of whang; that is, snipe is a word with a broader meaning than whang:

Other hypernyms of whang include assail, assault, attack, lash out, round.

whang (noun)	snipe (noun)
the act of hitting vigorously	a gunshot from a concealed location
	Old or New World straight-billed game bird of the sandpiper family; of marshy areas; similar to the woodcocks

whang (verb)	snipe (verb)
attack forcefully	attack in speech or writing
propel or hit with force	aim and shoot with great precision
beat with force	hunt or shoot snipe