Snore vs Whirr - What's the difference?

As nouns the difference between snore and whirr

is that snore is thin cord or string while whirr is a sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.

to move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.

To breathe during sleep with harsh, snorting noises caused by vibration of the soft palate.

* saw wood

* snorer

(en noun)

The act of snoring, and the noise produced.

(informal) An extremely boring person or event.

* snoozefest (2) * snorefest (2)

* English intransitive verbs

* whir

(en verb)

To move or vibrate (something) with a buzzing sound.

To make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound.

To cause (something) to make such a sound.

* (make a sibilant buzzing or droning sound ): buzz, drone, hum, purr, whine, whistle, whizz * (cause (something) to make such a sound ):

(en noun)

A sibilant buzz or vibration; the sound of something in rapid motion.

A bustle of noise and excitement.

* (sibilant buzz or vibration ): buzz, drone, hum, purr, whine, whistle, whizz * (bustle of noise and excitement ): bustle, hustle